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01 Jul 2026 at 08:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has completed the procurement process for the technical setup at the British Consulate General in Istanbul. This contract falls under the services category and is specifically related to "Technical services." The procurement utilised a limited competition method due to being below the threshold. Located in Istanbul, Turkey, the contract was awarded to Stereo Music Event Technology, effective from 1st June 2026 to 30th June 2026, with a total contract value of £23,037.45 (GBP). Although the procurement stage is now complete, this contract reflects the successful planning and execution stages that occurred in a timely manner, evidenced by the signed date of 1st June 2026.

This tender process creates opportunities for growth in the event technology sector, particularly for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in technical services. Given the nature of the contract, businesses offering event technology solutions and technical setup services could find comparable future contracts beneficial for expanding their portfolios within governmental and diplomatic projects. This opportunity highlights the importance of having expertise in providing technical services for key international locations, catering particularly to central government authorities like the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

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Notice Title

TECHNICAL SETUP FOR THE BRITISH CONSULATE GENERAL ISTANBUL

Notice Description

EVENT TECHNICAL SETUP FOR THE BRITISH CONSULATE GENERAL ISTANBUL

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c0cd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061529-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71356000 - Technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,429 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 30 Jun 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STEREO MUSIC EVENT TECHNOLOGY

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