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Published 7 Nov 2025, 17:08 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Muscat Residential Furniture · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedureAbove thresholdAccelerated
Published estimate£450,000£540,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 23 Feb 2026
Next notice expected 12 Dec 2025
Contract term 6 moends 30 Sept 2026 · up to 30 Jun 2027 with extensions · starts 23 Mar 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of residential furniture for the British Embassy in Muscat, Oman

CPV: Furniture

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 6 moPublished value£450,000
Contract period: 23 Mar 2026 – 30 Sept 2026 (6 mo) · up to 30 Jun 2027 with extensionsValue: £450,000 exc. VAT · £540,000 inc. VAT
Delivery listed: Oman (OM), UK
Extensions: 6 months contingency if furniture needs delayed delivery

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60%
  • Commercial: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical
  • Commercial
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
7 Nov 2025, 17:08 GMT
Last source update
4 Feb 2026, 17:19 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 20 Mar 2026
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-010199
Accelerated
Qualifying planned procurement notice
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Furniture
Delivery area in notice
Oman (OM)UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dd2c Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
23 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
16 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 Nov 2025 → 23 Mar 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Planning notice published355 days ago
    7 Nov 2025, 17:08 GMT
  2. Next notice expected319 days ago
    12 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  3. Tender notice published266 days ago
    4 Feb 2026, 17:19 GMT
  4. Clarification questions by254 days ago
    16 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
  5. Submission deadline247 days ago
    23 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
  6. Award decision expected by221 days ago
    20 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
  7. Contract starts219 days ago
    23 Mar 2026

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Nov 2025
  1. Planned procurement notice published
    7 Nov 2025, 17:08 GMT
    UK3
  2. Tender notice published
    4 Feb 2026, 17:19 GMT
    UK4
  3. Status changed to active
    4 Feb 2026, 17:19 GMT
  4. Deadline moved to 23 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
    4 Feb 2026, 17:19 GMT
    +38 days · was 16 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PXRR-8771-PHVX King Charles Street, London, London, SW1A 2AHContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Planned procurement notice planningPlanned procurement noticeUK3Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender