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title: "Mini bus for British Embassy Berne"
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# Mini bus for British Embassy Berne

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c34dd8c1-99e3-4c2d-b2be-21456641cb25

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office conducted a procurement process to acquire a mini bus for the British Embassy in Bern, with a contract value of £74,596. This process was categorised under goods, specifically for motor vehicles designed to transport fewer than 10 persons. The procurement method used was a Request for Quotation, and the contract period commenced on 13 August 2021 and concluded on 12 December 2021. The tender process was completed with the award of the contract on 12 August 2021, falling under the industry sector of transport vehicles.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in automotive supply and transportation solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in providing quality vehicles and services in the UK and overseas may find this contract particularly applicable. Companies that can deliver reliable transportation solutions, whether in manufacturing or logistics, are well-suited to explore further engagement in similar procurement opportunities with government organisations.

## Notice

Mini bus for British Embassy Bern

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb8cf941-c267-4544-939b-76f14ceeae30 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Request for Quotation |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 Aug 2021 - 12 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,596 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,596 |
| 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 | MERCEDES-BENZ AUTOMOBIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons

## Release History

- 7 Sep 2021 at 08:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb8cf941-c267-4544-939b-76f14ceeae30

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb8cf941-c267-4544-939b-76f14ceeae30
  7th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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