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title: "Purchase of Cargo Van for British Embassy Abu Dhabi and British Embassy Dubai"
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# Purchase of Cargo Van for British Embassy Abu Dhabi and British Embassy Dubai

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ddd0992e-c1d2-4c1e-9c08-aa9e9e7f40c2

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## Summary

This procurement process involved the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office seeking the purchase of cargo vans for their embassies in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Categorised under cargo carriers, the tender had a value of £38,231.19. The procurement utilised an open procedure beneath the threshold, indicating a straightforward and accessible bidding process. The tender stage is complete, with Premier Motors LLC awarded the contract on 19th March 2025. The contract will run from 1st March to 31st March 2025 with items being delivered across various global offices, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for SMEs, as the procurement method expressly supports small and medium-sized enterprises' involvement. Businesses specialising in vehicle supply, particularly those with expertise in cargo transportation, are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The nature of the goods procurement, combined with the global delivery component, ensures that firms with experience in international logistics and supply chains could see significant business growth through successful engagement in such opportunities.

## Notice

Supply and delivery of Cargo van for British embassy in UAE Network

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd0e047e-e313-452c-8fdb-dff5fc18d524 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,231 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,231 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PREMIER MOTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34144750 - Cargo carriers

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2026 at 06:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd0e047e-e313-452c-8fdb-dff5fc18d524

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd0e047e-e313-452c-8fdb-dff5fc18d524
  20th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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