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Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
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Total contracts
358
Known spend
£8bn
312 disclosed
Average value
£25m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Palladium International Ltd
5 winslatest 09 Oct 2026£460m
- 2
Cowater International
5 winslatest 15 Oct 2025£73m
- 3
DAI Global UK
3 winslatest 17 Mar 2026£507m
- 4
ITAD LIMITED
3 winslatest 14 Sept 2026£507m
- 5
CADMUS INTERNATIONAL UK LTD
2 winslatest 29 Sept 2025£511m
- 6
Oxford Policy Management Limited
2 winslatest 13 Aug 2026£500m
- 7
Cowater UK Limited
2 winslatest 26 May 2026£48m
- 8
Tetra Tech Development International Limited
2 winslatest 11 Sept 2025£4m
- 9
Shimizu Corporation
1 winlatest 10 Feb 2026£6bn
- 10
Abt Britain Limited
1 winlatest 29 Sept 2025£500m
What they buy
By CPV categoryPublic administrationCPV 75
82 contracts · £2bn
Business servicesCPV 79
60 contracts · £176m
R&D servicesCPV 73
36 contracts · £14m
Financial & insuranceCPV 66
28 contracts · £13m
IT servicesCPV 72
18 contracts · £24m
Construction worksCPV 45
16 contracts · £6bn
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
12 contracts · £10m
SoftwareCPV 48
12 contracts · £8m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- CCS Design & Project Management Services for Cladding Replacement at Manila Embassy, Philippines
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (6 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Dec 2026).
Dec 2026
40% confident
- CCS Design and Project Management Services for Cladding Replacement at Jakarta Embassy, Indonesia
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (6 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Dec 2026).
Dec 2026
40% confident
- ISF Cyber: Advanced Balkan Cyber Programme - Lot 2
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).
Apr 2027
40% confident
- ISF Cyber: Advanced Balkan Cyber Programme - Lot 1
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).
Apr 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (358)
Live service & service desk implementation partner phase 1 - discovery
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office. As of 01/09/20 The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. This contract was tendered and awarded via CCS's Digital Outcomes and Specialists
Oman COVID-19 rapid innovation (RAIN) programme
Oman is facing up the global challenges of CV-19, by mobilising its indigenous tech ecosystem to develop innovative responses. Though developing quickly, Oman's tech ecosystem is s
The provision of scrivener notary services
Scrivener Notary Services are required by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, other Government Departments and other organisations such as the British Council. Notary s
Contract award: 2 fleet cars for BE nicosia
2 Fleet vehicles for BE Nicosia
Research into a range of bilateral market access barriers across armenia, belarus, kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan and russia
Contract award for Research into a range of bilateral market access barriers across Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia
Provision of ad-hoc security to the british embassy copenhagen
Provision of Ad-hoc Security to the British Embassy Copenhagen
Provision of electricity to residential properties and the british embassy in kyiv
Provision of electricity to Residential Properties and the British Embassy in Kyiv
Provision of electricity to residential properties and the british embassy in kyiv
Provision of electricity to Residential Properties and the British Embassy in Kyiv
Provision of security guarding services to the british embassy rome
Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy Rome, Italy
Media monitoring services for british embassy brussels
Media monitoring services for British embassy Brussels
Payroll service for british embassy athens
Payroll Service for British Embassy Athens
ESD planon - IWS saas application
Provision of SaaS Integrated Workplace Management System to support the FCDO's global estates management. Call-Off G-Cloud 12
Servicenow saas license provision
SaaS Licence provision for ServiceNow products 2020-2022 - Call Off G-Cloud 12
Provision of service to conduct a gap analysis and identify commercial opportunities for UK companies in the colombia's cacao sector
Provision of service to conduct a Gap Analysis and Identify Commercial Opportunities for UK companies in the Colombia's cacao sector. All tender documentation will be publishe
PROJ10028 - better assistance in crises (basic) research contract award
The overall objective of BASIC Research is to deliver and maximise uptake of new policy and operationally-relevant evidence on: why, how and when to use social protection approache
Beneficial ownership data for transparency in procurement
REGION - Latin America (Mexico) The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (the Authority), represented by the British Embassy in Mexico City, seeks to appoint one Service Supplier to pro
PROJ10045 - support to africa-led movements to end female genital mutilation (FGM): data and measurement contract award
The intended impact of the overall programme is a significant reduction of the practice of FGM in 4-6 focus countries/regions by 2025: the baselines for this will be agreed during
PO 40116718 - maplecroft risk management contract award
Risk management Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the FCDO Supplier Portal where suppliers can register their intere
PROJ10045 - support to africa-led movements to end female genital mutilation (FGM): technical support contract award
The intended impact of this programme is a significant reduction of the practice of FGM in 4-6 focus countries/regions by 2025: the baselines for this will be agreed during the co-
PF19 003 digital access: trust and resilience pillar
The Prosperity Fund, Digital Access Programme's (DAP) primary purpose is to improve digital access, bringing poor and excluded populations into the digital economy, reducing povert