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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

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Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    Palladium International Ltd

    5 winslatest 09 Oct 2026

    £460m

  2. 2

    Cowater International

    5 winslatest 15 Oct 2025

    £73m

  3. 3

    DAI Global UK

    3 winslatest 17 Mar 2026

    £507m

  4. 4

    ITAD LIMITED

    3 winslatest 14 Sept 2026

    £507m

  5. 5

    CADMUS INTERNATIONAL UK LTD

    2 winslatest 29 Sept 2025

    £511m

  6. 6

    Oxford Policy Management Limited

    2 winslatest 13 Aug 2026

    £500m

  7. 7

    Cowater UK Limited

    2 winslatest 26 May 2026

    £48m

  8. 8

    Tetra Tech Development International Limited

    2 winslatest 11 Sept 2025

    £4m

  9. 9

    Shimizu Corporation

    1 winlatest 10 Feb 2026

    £6bn

  10. 10

    Abt Britain Limited

    1 winlatest 29 Sept 2025

    £500m

What they buy

By CPV category
  • Public 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

4 forecast

Tender activity

Notices published per month — last 24 months

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All contracts (358)

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1e40177f-2e54-4014-9097-7405fc5ba361 · award

PROJ 10123 - thrive: early childhood development research for scale

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
servicesSME friendly

DFID is seeking to appoint a Research Programme Consortium (RPC) to deliver new rigorous and operationally relevant research on the most effective approaches to implementing Early

£Up to £15,725,000
⏱ 23 Nov 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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b36bc8bc-7b33-437b-8479-123dd6068846 · tender

Payroll service for british embassy athens

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
servicesSME friendly

Payroll Services for British Embassy Athens

£Up to £1
⏱ 13 Nov 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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3e78f519-37da-4bb3-aeb0-3d04e928030a · tender

Provision of hired chauffeur driven vehicle services for british embassy in paris

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
servicesSME friendly

Provision of Hired Chauffeur Driven Vehicle Services for British Embassy in Paris

£On request
⏱ 20 Nov 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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d24e631d-9e69-4587-a04b-a344775f01d6 · award

PO 7489 - learning and monitoring programme somalia (lamps) contract amendment no 4

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
servicesSME friendly

These amendments relate to an extension of the contract by 6 months and an increase in the financial limit of £550,000. Additional information: All relevant information relating to

£Up to £550,000
⏱ 25 May 2016
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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b1328c70-8bde-4a4c-b860-053847f60fb8 · award

PO 8519 - strengthening public financial management, anti-corruption and accountability institutions in sierra leone contract amendment no 4

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
servicesSME friendly

These amendments relate to a 6 month and £600,000 extension to the programme. Additional information: All relevant information relating to this Contract Notice can be found on the

£Up to £600,000
⏱ 5 Apr 2019
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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1a93e8b0-ba95-471d-bd2d-c0bb2c9e2471 · tender

Commercializing opportunities for UK companies created by peru's national infrastructure plan - british embassy, lima

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
servicesSME friendly

The British Embassy in Lima is seeking to contract a supplier to provide expert support on Commercializing opportunities for UK companies created by Peru's National Infrastructure

£On request
⏱ 7 Nov 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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dddeb45f-5656-4aee-ac7c-594fff1aec91 · tender

Provision of pest control services for british embassy yangon

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
servicesSME friendly

Provision of Pest Control Services for British Embassy Yangon Additional information: All Tender documentation will be published, and all substantive communication between the Auth

£Up to £75,000
⏱ 10 Nov 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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2574dcba-0fdb-4488-bb05-3b3c985f744c · tender

Investing in black female entrepreneurs: research report, roundtable discuss-bew

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
servicesSME friendly

The British Embassy in Washington, DC is seeking a supplier to undertake market research relating to racial and gender economic issues in the US and UK and deliver a report for pol

£Up to £50,000
⏱ 2 Nov 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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ef7ccf10-4b64-426b-aa39-bb55bbef2635 · award

PROJ10017 - skills for prosperity - lot 1: global education and skills hub (gbesh) contract amendment no 2

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
servicesSME friendly

These amendments relate to: • An increase of the financial limit to £12,748,210.36 • An update of the list of key personnel • An update of the list of sub-contractors • An update o

£Up to £6,552,210
⏱ 10 Oct 2019
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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d052bdf6-e6a7-47dc-aeef-7d51db2759d0 · award

Security guarding services to the british embassy berlin and consulates in dusseldorf and munich

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
services

Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Berlin and Consulates in Dusseldorf and Munich

£Up to £2,042,674
⏱ 21 Aug 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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b1d4a5e6-2f1c-4f46-a235-ad3e4db40c04 · planning

COP 26 - ground transport services

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
ScotlandSME friendly

This notice is for a call for competition in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU Article 48(2). The United Kingdom will host the 26th United Nations Conference of the Parties ('CO

£Up to £14,000,000
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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96ffd20e-810a-4148-8412-7432da7bdc57 · award

ACT4GReen accelerating clean tech 4 green

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
servicesSME friendly

ACT4Green (Accelerating Clean Tech 4 Green)

£Up to £96,800
⏱ 5 Nov 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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a682e45f-b5bc-4d13-a6fb-38e09eaf8b15 · award

Ukindiaurbanchallenge: A virtual hackathon and pitching session showcasing innovative and creative solutions by UK universities and UK companies to address some of the urban challenges in india

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
servicesSME friendly

UKIndiaUrbanChallenge - A virtual hackathon and pitching session showcasing innovative and creative solutions by UK universities and UK companies to address some of the urban chall

£Up to £24,380
⏱ 3 Nov 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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9b579785-a5a3-4330-852a-1185f79fc439 · award

PROJ10108 - technical assistance to strengthen capabilities project (TAN) contract award

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
servicesSME friendly

The objective of this project is to provide: • Technical assistance to Governments in the SUN Movement and to the SUN Movement secretariat to catalyse country efforts to scale up n

£Up to £4,320,088
⏱ 27 Apr 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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e2cf0def-8d88-4db8-8cb7-52d2b303ca23 · award

Scoping project: design of india-uk e-mobility accelerator awareness campaign

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
servicesSME friendly

Scoping Project: Design of India-UK E-mobility Accelerator Awareness Campaign

£Up to £22,562
⏱ 28 Oct 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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6f5f1d23-3c07-460e-abb0-095ac2597c68 · award

PROJ10094 - evaluation of funding to dfid's fellowship scheme contract award

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
servicesSME friendly

The evaluation will assess, firstly whether the scheme is effective in achieving its stated purpose of providing technical economic and statistical support which successfully enhan

£Up to £185,964
⏱ 15 Apr 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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844d46f2-8f68-4091-91db-041c08102504 · award

PROJ10008 - girls' education programme phase 2b (GEC2b) contract award

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
servicesSME friendly

The Girls Education Challenge is working to provide quality education for up to 1.5 million highly marginalised girls. Designed as a 'challenge fund', the GEC aims to find better w

£Up to £177,000,000
⏱ 6 Dec 2019
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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6ca18985-db5c-4680-8dac-195835cad4a7 · awardUpdate

Smart and sustainable cities - awarded contract

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
servicesSME friendly

Smart and Sustainable Cities Workshops

£Up to £78,000
⏱ 28 Aug 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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9ae9ac61-d402-4163-a2bd-75a83a61200f · award

Contract award - drainage repair works at the british consulate general istanbul

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
worksSME friendly

Contract award for the Drainage repair works at the British Consulate General Istanbul

£Up to £1
⏱ 16 Oct 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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afca0cb5-a0b8-498a-acfa-6bf33cd8c914 · award

CSSF: multilateral strategy (must) impact evaluation

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
servicesSME friendly

An evaluation of HMG's Multilateral Strategy (MuSt) Portfolio to assess how HMG (via CSSF) can achieve greatest impact.

£Up to £800,000
⏱ 9 Sept 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →