---
title: "Catering Services for King's Birthday Party in British Embassy Abu Dhabi"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05adbe"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE"
published: "2025-10-13"
---

# Catering Services for King's Birthday Party in British Embassy Abu Dhabi

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05adbe

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, a central government public authority based in London, UK. The tender, titled "Catering Services for King's Birthday Party in British Embassy Abu Dhabi," was completed under a limited competition procurement method, specifically for services industry categories, particularly catering and event services. The contract was awarded to Radisson Blu Hotel, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The contract for providing catering services for the King's Birthday Party at the British Embassy Abu Dhabi is set to be executed on the 25th of November, 2025, with a gross value of £23,022.27. The overarching legal basis for this tender is under the UK Parliament's legal framework, indicated as 2023/54.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in event and catering services, particularly those that can operate across international borders. The procurement setting required limited competitive participation, suggesting that businesses adept in handling bespoke catering services with an emphasis on quality, reliability, and specific theme-driven events would be highly suited to compete in similar future contracts. The selection of Radisson Blu Hotel underscores the importance of both scale and capability in delivering high-profile services that align with diplomatic and cultural occasions. This scenario highlights growth potential for businesses aiming to expand their service offerings and contracts within the public sector, particularly those connected to embassies and international gatherings.

## Notice

The British Embassy Abu Dhabi requires catering services during the celebration of King Charles' birthday for 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064532-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2025 - 25 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £23,022 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | RADISSON BLU HOTEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services
- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2025 at 05:17 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064532-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064532-2025
  13th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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