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title: "Preliminary market engagement - CS Mobile Telecoms Services supply for the British Embassy and US Network"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d1dd"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE"
published: "2026-07-23"
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# Preliminary market engagement - CS Mobile Telecoms Services supply for the British Embassy and US Network

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d1dd

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## Summary

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is planning a procurement process for the provision of nationwide mobile telecommunications services for the British Embassy in Washington DC and the wider US network. Classified under the 'services' industry category, the procurement is in the planning stage with a preliminary market engagement notice. The opportunity is based in London, UK, with a due date for supplier engagement by 7th August 2026. The communication channel remains open for further tender updates, with a future notice date set for 10th August 2026. This procurement is poised to begin the contract period on 26th January 2027, with a potential extension up to January 2032.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in mobile telecommunications services. Key services include mobile voice, data, roaming, device support, billing management and associated telecommunications services. Ideal candidates are firms that have robust experience in providing mobile-telephone services, as outlined by CPV code 64212000, and possess the capacity to meet the needs of a central government authority. Businesses interested in entering the US market or expanding their existing operations there can greatly benefit from participating in this substantial contract opportunity. Potential suppliers are encouraged to engage early by contacting the authority via the provided email.

## Notice

Provision of nationwide Mobile Telecommunications Services for the British Embassy in Washington DC and the wider US Network, including mobile voice, data, roaming, device support, billing management and associated telecommunications services. Suppliers interested in participating may contact the Authority via email at AME.Procurement2@fcdo.gov.uk. Requests for further information, including access instructions to the Jaggaer eSourcing portal, should be submitted by email to this address.

### Planning Information

Suppliers interested in participating may contact the Authority via email at AME.Procurement2@fcdo.gov.uk. Requests for further information, including access instructions to the Jaggaer eSourcing portal, should be submitted by email to this address.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069692-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Jan 2027 - 25 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2026 at 12:04 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069692-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069692-2026
  23rd July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement 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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