Expired contract

Contract details notice-CAPEX 2025 - Non armoured JETT Flag Vehicle replacement

Details

Buyer: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Supplier(s): FCDO Services
Value: £105,001.02
Duration: 5 months
Topic: Motor vehicles
Published: 11 August 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

1. The British Embassy in Washington were approved funds to replace the current 7 years old HMA Washington Flag Car. 10. The selected vehicle aligns with multiple key considerations, including standard eligibility under FCDOS provision and suitability for use by Her Majesty’s Ambassador (HMA) and official visitors. Crucially, its acquisition also supports a strategic diplomatic objective—namely, promoting British-manufactured goods in light of the recently negotiated reductions in import tariffs. ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published11 August 2025
Current notice
Completed: Award date11 August 2025
Completed: Contract expiry date31 December 2025

About the buyer

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is a ministerial department that buys through its own Commercial Directorate. Four category teams cover programme delivery, estates and security, digital and technology, and corporate services. The department runs its own frameworks, such as the Global Development Delivery Framework, and dynamic purchasing systems for construction and global facilities management.

A commercial pipeline is updated every quarter.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's contract awards have been in business services, transport equipment and construction work.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office.gov