Transparency data
FCO’s exceptions to spending controls for April to June 2019
Updated 11 October 2019
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| Reference Number | Owning Dept/ALB Department | Control Type | Case Name | Case Details | Value (£) (excluding VAT) | Approval Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMGC5236 | FCO | Commercial | The Provision of Life Support Services in Iraq, Afghanistan and Somalia | The Foreign & Commonwealth Office are seeking approval to procure a supplier who can deliver Life Support Services (LSS) across British Embassies in Kabul, Baghdad and Mogadishu. The total value of the contract is estimated to be between £30 -£45 million, based on a 3 years contract with the option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods (5 years in total). The range of values reflects the potential, subject to the Authority’s final view point, for life support services to be deployed in other countries and the accommodation blocks and plant in Mogadishu to be replaced via the appointed contactor | £30,000,000 ---- to ---- £45,000,000 | 24/06/2019 |
| HMGC5223 | FCO | Commercial | British Policy Support Programme - Lebanon | FCO seeks approval to commence procurement via the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) Framework for the provision of support to the internal security forces of Lebanon to meet their responsibilities, including countering internal threats and mitigating spill over from the Syria crisis. The contract value is anticipated to be up to £15M (excl. VAT) over 32 months | up to £15,000,000 | 06/06/2019 |
| HMGC5222 | FCO | Commercial | Lebanese Armed Forces - National Security Assistance Programme | FCO seeks approval to commence procurement via the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) Framework for the provision of support to the Lebanese Armed Forces to consolidate border security capability through training and mentoring the Lebanese Armed Forces Land Border Regiments. The Contract value is anticipated to be up to £25M (excl. VAT) over 32 months | up to £25,000,000 | 29/05/2019 |
| HMG5078a | FCO | Commercial | Building Resilience in Civil Society (BRICS) Phase II | This programme aims to build on and operationalise the learning from BRICS . It will do this by (i) continuing to develop the region’s understanding of radicalisation and recruitment and; (ii) supporting actors across the region to target their support to those individuals most at-risk of VE | £12,000,000 | 24/05/2019 |
| HMGC5225 | FCO | Commercial | Provision of One HMG Healthcare | The FCO is the lead buying department for the 'One HMG healthcare' contract. This is a contract for a medical management company to provide a range of medical clearance, assessments, screening, referral & advice; medical case management and access to NHS standards of care. The service is provided for HMG staff and dependents deployed overseas | £53,600,000 | 16/05/2019 |
| HMGC5199 | FCO | Commercial | CSSF Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Global Contract | The global contract will support the set up of a global MEL framework which will be designed with the specific overarching aims of bringing the CSSF to a level of evaluability, as well as enabling rigorous evidence-based programme decisions. The contract value is anticipated to be £10m (ex VAT) over 36 months. | £10,000,000 | 05/04/2019 |
| HMGCONS5166 | British Council | Consultancy | Corporate Finance Advice | The British Council is working on a strategic review of its exams business assessing a number of options in light of increasing market competition. Corporate finance advice is needed to assess the options available | £4,000,000 | 24/06/2019 |
| HMGP6010 | GBCC | Property | Lease renewal of rooms 207 and 208,15 Belgrave Square, London | Proposal to renew on a 5 year lease of Rooms 207 and 208, 15 Belgrave Square, London | £326,546 | 08/05/2019 |
| Nil | Not set | Advertising & Marketing | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Nil | Not set | ICT | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |