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title: "Medical Insurance for British Embassy Country Based Staff in Cairo"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a547"
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published: "2026-05-27"
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# Medical Insurance for British Embassy Country Based Staff in Cairo

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a547

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## Summary

The procurement process undertaken by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, located in London, United Kingdom, involved the tender titled "Medical Insurance for British Embassy Country Based Staff in Cairo". This contract falls under the "services" category, specifically focusing on medical insurance services. The procurement stage is currently at the award and contract phase, with the award made to GIG Insurance Egypt on the 22nd of April 2026. The contract's duration spans from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2027, with a total value of GBP 60,387.16. This limited procurement method was initiated as a tender and executed below the threshold with limited competition, with activities set in Cairo, Egypt.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in insurance services, particularly those offering medical insurance and capable of managing policies and claims through extensive hospital networks. Companies looking to expand their operations within the health insurance sector can benefit from entering similar procurement processes, particularly if they have strengths in customer service and detailed reporting. Additionally, this contract exemplifies potential growth for firms that can strategically position themselves to supply essential services to international governmental offices.

## Notice

Provision of medical insurance for country-based staff of British Embassy Cairo. The Lifetime contract amount is USD79,843 (equivalent to GBP60,387.16) inclusive of VAT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049333-2026 |
| 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 | 27 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,387 |

## 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 | GIG INSURANCE EGYPT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66512220 - Medical insurance services

## Release History

- 27 May 2026 at 01:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049333-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049333-2026
  27th May 2026 - 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

## Provenance

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