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title: "Africa Hub - Nairobi - Water Bowser"
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buyer: "FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE"
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# Africa Hub - Nairobi - Water Bowser

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ebae707e-7ba4-4123-90a7-10e915414701

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office awarded a contract for the purchase of a water bowser truck in Nairobi. The contract value is £48,509 GBP, and the procurement method used was a competitive quotation below threshold. The contract period begins on 1st September 2022 and ends on 31st March 2023. The buying organisation, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, located in London, initiated the tender, with a tender deadline of 30th June 2022.

This tender process creates an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) interested in supplying specialist vehicles like water bowsers. Businesses in the goods category would be well-suited to compete in this limited procurement opportunity. The awarded contract was granted to Simba Corp & Shanga Engineering Works Limited, providing a chance for similar large-scale suppliers to engage in procurement activities in Nairobi. For further details, interested parties can contact the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office at wilhelm.holtmann@fcdo.gov.uk.

## Notice

Purchase of a water bowser truck for Nairobi

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/469220b8-3fbd-4ba3-a400-8fb208f780e4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,509 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,509 |
| 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 2AE |
| 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 | SIMBA CORP & SHANGA ENGINEERING WORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114000 - Specialist vehicles

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2022 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/469220b8-3fbd-4ba3-a400-8fb208f780e4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/469220b8-3fbd-4ba3-a400-8fb208f780e4
  16th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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