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title: "Provision and Maintenance of Hire Vehicles for Baghdad Diplomatic Support Centre (BDSC), Iraq - CAN"
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# Provision and Maintenance of Hire Vehicles for Baghdad Diplomatic Support Centre (BDSC), Iraq - CAN

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0cc2638b-07cd-409a-88b9-c44521ddef81

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, which has completed the contract award for the "Provision and Maintenance of Hire Vehicles for Baghdad Diplomatic Support Centre (BDSC), Iraq." This service falls under the 'hire of passenger cars with driver' category and was awarded to Prasia Group Ltd, with a total contract value of £35,315.99. The contract commenced on 26th May 2019 and concluded on 25th May 2020. The tender followed a limited procurement method through a negotiated procedure without prior publication, marking it as a single-source acquisition.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs and other relevant businesses involved in vehicle hire and maintenance services to engage in international procurement projects, particularly those looking to expand operations in the Middle East. Providers with experience in government contracts, logistics, and transport services would be well-suited to compete in future opportunities within this domain, particularly given the strategic significance of diplomatic support functions.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice to confirm the award of Contract CB/PJHQ/413 for the Provision and Maintenance of Hire Vehicles for Baghdad Diplomatic Support Centre (BDSC), Iraq Single Source to Prasia Group Ltd on 18th May 2019. Also attached are the redacted Contract Documents, published for Transparency purposes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/124bd7cc-811f-41b8-9a7a-7bca66387695 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 25 May 2019 - 25 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,658 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,315 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | LICHFIELD |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS14 9PY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Lichfield |
| Electoral ward | Whittington & Streethay |
| Westminster constituency | Tamworth |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRASIA COMPANY FOR GENERAL TRADING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60171000 - Hire of passenger cars with driver

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2021 at 10:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/124bd7cc-811f-41b8-9a7a-7bca66387695

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/124bd7cc-811f-41b8-9a7a-7bca66387695
  6th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a74bb5c8-a2f6-4476-a25d-a123a6f5fb5d
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4973665b-da3d-4171-96c6-ee06f8830d56
  n/a

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