Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Contract Register & Procurement Profile
GOV.UK register: Ministerial department·Central government·Greater London·London·Ran 1 procurement for other authorities
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Tenders you can still bid for.
Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.
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Notices published in the last 12 months.
Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.
Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.
Based on 110 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.
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How much of this buyer’s work goes to its three most frequent suppliers.
Share of its awarded tenders that name at least one of the top three. Each tender is counted once.
704 awarded tenders, 823 different suppliers.
Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
Open notices
7 live · deadline in the future or not published · as of page build
| Notice | Deadline | Days left | Published value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provision of comprehensive cleaning and exhauster services to the British High Commission Nairobi | 5 Oct 2026 | 5d | £480,000 |
| Provision of Grounds and Tree Maintenance to the British High Commission Nairobi | 5 Oct 2026 | 5d | £440,000 |
| PA23 UK4 - Tender notice Framework Agreement for Electrical Spares & Consumables Supplies to British High Commission in New Delhi | 7 Oct 2026 | 7d | £767,934 |
| Provision of Security Guarding Services at British Embassy Offices & Residences, Kinshasa, DRC. | 9 Oct 2026 | 9d | £4,000,000 |
| PROVISION OF SECURITY GUARDING SERVICES AT THE BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION LUSAKA ZAMBIA | 15 Oct 2026 | 15d | £812,298 |
| Hired Driver Services for the British Embassy Brussels | 25 Oct 2026 | 26d | £1,570,248 |
| CS-People: Group Medical Insurance & Accidental Insurance for Country Based Staff (and their dependents) of British High Commission in India | 30 Oct 2026 | 30d | £2,200,000 |
What they buyi
What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
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What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
Last 24 months · CPV divisions on published procedures · a notice with several divisions counts in each
75 Administration, defence and social security82 procedures · 12%79 Business services: law, marketing, consulting81 procedures · 12% · 2 open66 Financial and insurance services48 procedures · 7% · 1 open45 Construction work37 procedures · 5%50 Repair and maintenance services31 procedures · 5%71 Architectural, construction, engineering19 procedures · 3% · 1 open90 Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental17 procedures · 3% · 1 open72 IT services: consulting, software, internet13 procedures · 2%How they buyi
How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
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How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
Last 24 months · 678 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim
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How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
- Contract 96% (651 notices)
- Framework 4% (27 notices)
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Which procedures buyers here use.
Notices by the procedure they declare: open, selective, limited or direct. Open and selective are competitions; limited and direct are not.
- Limited / restricted 38% (259 notices)
- Open 33% (222 notices)
- Route not published 15% (99 notices)
- Direct award 8% (55 notices)
- Selective 6% (43 notices)
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.
Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.
Based on 110 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.
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How long this buyer takes to decide after bids close.
Middle value in days from deadline to first award notice, on this buyer’s own tenders.
Based on 48 decided tenders across all categories, last 24 months.
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How often this buyer changes a notice after publishing it.
Middle number of amendments per notice. Deadline extensions and corrections both count.
Based on 678 notices across all categories, last 24 months.
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Do this buyer’s awards land above or below its own estimates.
Each lot’s published estimate against its award, on this buyer’s competitions, like for like.
Based on 41 lots with both an estimate and an award, last 24 months.
A past pattern, not a price to bid.
Who wins herei
Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
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Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
All published awards naming a supplier · ranked by distinct procedures, not pounds · panel and call-off entries inflate award records
| Supplier | Procedures | Share | Last 24m | Award records | Last activity |
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| Palladium International Limited | 15 | 2.1% | 8 | 21 | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Adam Smith International Limited | 12 | 1.7% | 2 | 19 | 14 Sept 2026 |
| Mott MacDonald | 9 | 1.3% | 2 | 13 | 22 Jul 2025 |
| DAI Global (UK) Limited | 8 | 1.1% | 3 | 15 | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Oxford Policy Management Limited | 8 | 1.1% | 3 | 15 | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Tetra Tech International Development Limited | 7 | 1% | 3 | 12 | 29 Sept 2025 |
| DT GLOBAL INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT UK LTD | 6 | 0.9% | 1 | 9 | 29 Sept 2025 |
| Cowater International | 5 | 0.7% | 5 | 5 | 15 Oct 2025 |
The three most frequent suppliers are named on 5% of 704 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 823 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
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What one of this buyer’s contracts is usually worth.
Middle value of the same awards as the total above.
Largest published awards iThe biggest published awards. Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice. A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check. | Supplier | Awarded | Term | Published value |
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| Humanitarian Emergency Response Operations and Stabilisation Programme (HEROS) | Palladium International Limited | — | — | £330,000,000 † |
| Humanitarian Emergency Response Operations and Stabilisation (HEROS) | Palladium International Limited | — | 11.3 yrs | £330,000,000 † ≈ £29m/yr |
| Growth Gateway | The Boston Consulting Group UK LLP | — | — | £108,900,000 † |
| COAST Component A | DAI Global (UK) Limited | — | — | £101,100,000 † |
| Forest Governance, Markets and Climate Phase 2 - Technical Assistance Portfolio Manager (TAPM) | Palladium International Limited | — | — | £75,000,000 † |
Contracts endingi
Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.
Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.
A likely retender, not a certain one.
Published end dates only · 380 of 860 contracts carry one · not a retender forecast
Soonest 10 of 94 contracts ending within 18 months.
Recent procedures
Latest 50 of 1,218 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles
Data coverage & method
- Source: Find a Tender OCDS releases; mixed PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023 history — no legal-regime label is applied.
- Counts are procedures (one notice family), not lots. Authority cluster = canonical buyer plus beneficiary and procuring-entity roles.
- Published procedure values exist on a minority of notices; their lifetime sum (£7.3bn, ceilings stripped) is a catalogue fact, not spend, and is not shown as a headline.
- Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 496 award records on 431 procedures (484 to a single canonical supplier, 11 multi-supplier, 1 with no supplier published). 352 values come from the contract record when the award carried none.
- Bid counts, deadline-to-award, amendments and award-vs-estimate come from the nightly buyer analytics row; each figure’s own method and sample is behind its , the long form on Methodology.
- Contract end dates: 380 of 860 published contracts carry a period end; 94 end within 18 months, 38 within 6.
- Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (71 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)
Official notices referenced this authority under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.
+47 further identifiers not listed here.
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