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title: "Internet Infrastructure and Service Provision - British Embassy Baghdad"
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# Internet Infrastructure and Service Provision - British Embassy Baghdad

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fee8

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## Summary

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has awarded a contract for Internet Infrastructure and Service Provision at the British Embassy in Baghdad to Supercell Network for Internet Services Ltd. The contract, initiated through an open tender, which concluded with a competitive flexible procedure, covers services in the Internet service providers industry category. The procurement process reached the award stage and was completed on 23 April 2026. The location of service delivery is Baghdad, Iraq, and the contract is scheduled to begin on 24 March 2026. The contract will initially run for one year, with the possibility of extension for up to two additional years. The procurement aligns with the 2023 legislation and is valued up to £311,336.00, exclusive of VAT.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, interested in delivering high-availability internet services and infrastructure. Supercell Network, a small enterprise based in Baghdad, has been successfully awarded the contract, showcasing the suitability and competitiveness of SMEs in such bids. The contract opens doors for businesses capable of providing continuous internet connectivity, hardware configuration, testing, and ongoing support services. Participating in similar tenders could offer expansion prospects for local and international suppliers adept at meeting technical requirements and leveraging emerging technologies to enhance service delivery, promoting business growth within the Internet Services industry.

## Notice

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) awarded a contract for the provision of internet infrastructure and associated services at the British Embassy in Baghdad to Supercell Network for Internet Services Ltd. The scope of the contract includes high-availability internet connectivity, hardware supply, configuration, testing, deployment, and ongoing support. The contract will run for an initial period of one year, with options to extend for up to two additional years (1 + 1), giving a total possible contract duration of three years. The estimated contract value covers the initial term and any optional extensions. Hardware costs must not exceed PS50,000, exclusive of UK VAT but inclusive of all applicable local taxes. The contract value for the initial one-year period is PS143,264.00, excluding VAT. Should the options to extend be exercised, the total contract value may increase to PS311,336.00. This opportunity follows early market engagement (Notice ID: 2025/S 000-068370) and an initial tender process (Notice ID: 2025/S 000-075862). FCDO remains committed to transparency and encourages participation from a broad range of suppliers, including local providers and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The estimated value of the Contract, including optional extension periods, is up to PS347,500, comprising: * Initial Contract Value: up to PS143,500.00, covering the infrastructure (hardware) and monthly recurring internet costs. Note: The cost of hardware required to enable internet provision must not exceed PS50,000.00 and must cover all aspects of delivery for this part of the Contract, including equipment, sourcing, configuration, testing, deployment, and delivery to site. * Optinal Extensions: an increase in the Contract value of up to PS204,000 in total for two possible extension periods. All estimated values are exclusive of UK VAT but include all applicable taxes. Please note that the figure above represents a maximum; FCDO expects competitive tenders based on the Statement of Requirements to be significantly lower.

Renewal: The Contract will be for an initial period of one year, with the option to extend for up to two additional years (+1+1), bringing the total possible duration to a maximum of three years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037309-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 24 Mar 2026 - 23 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £347,500 |
| Lots value | £347,500 |
| Awards value | £311,336 |
| Contracts value | £311,336 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active, Pending |
| 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 | SUPER CELL NETWORK FOR INTERNET SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks
- 72400000 - Internet services
- 72411000 - Internet service providers ISP

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2026 at 16:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037309-2026
- 4 Mar 2026 at 08:43 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019266-2026
- 3 Jan 2026 at 05:51 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000107-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037309-2026
  23rd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019266-2026
  4th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000107-2026
  3rd January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://cmc.iq/telecom-lic/
- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://supercell.iq/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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