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title: "Fiber Optic Cabling Upgrade for the British Embassy Baghdad"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE"
published: "2022-02-23"
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# Fiber Optic Cabling Upgrade for the British Embassy Baghdad

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6c7c85a-3f2e-45b1-b523-07fd7369749b

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the "Fiber Optic Cabling Upgrade for the British Embassy Baghdad," initiated by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. This tender was classified under the CPV code for fibre-optic connections and involved an open procurement method. Although the tender period ended on 14 February 2022, the initiative is marked as complete, with a total contract value of £55,500, designed to take place from 21 February to 31 March 2022. The delivery addresses for this project include various regions including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This procurement exercise presents significant opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications and IT sectors, particularly those specialising in fibre-optic installations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the procurement's focus on services and the provision for SMEs to participate. While this specific tender has been cancelled, a re-issuance is expected in the next financial year, allowing interested parties to prepare for future opportunities.

## Notice

The tender exercise for Fibre Optic Cabling Upgrade for the British Embassy Baghdad has been cancelled. Tender will be re-issued on the next financial year containing new and additional information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9eb4730-3699-4854-a216-6869d0609bf6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,500 |
| 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 | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32561000 - Fibre-optic connections

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2022 at 01:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9eb4730-3699-4854-a216-6869d0609bf6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9eb4730-3699-4854-a216-6869d0609bf6
  23rd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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