# Contract award for FCO Services - purchase of Land Rover Discovery 5 for British Embassy Bishkek

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by British Embassy Bishkek.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: British Embassy Bishkek
- Contract winner: OVPS
- Award value: £46,860
- Tender value: £46,860
- Award date: 20 April 2017
- Published: 13 September 2017
- Contract start: 21 April 2017
- Contract end: 2 October 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6803c5a3-85da-4601-8093-ed12adb09583-169471
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c796bc0-f0ff-4ddf-a414-c1fba0a9addd

## Description

Service contract was awarded to Overseas Vehicle Procurement Service \(OVPS\) in April 2017 in the process of procurement new vehicle for the British Embassy Bishkek\. This is a replacement of an Embassy pool car \(procured in 2012\) to a new one after 5 years of the vehicle's amortisation\. The previous car was used during regional and in-country travels\. Roads in country are of poor quality and most of regional travel go through the roads in mountains, quality of petrol is also not the highest one\. In accordance with the FCO procurement policy Posts must contact the OVPS when purchasing flag vehicles and are advised to contact the team for information, guidance and/or a quote for other fleet cars which has been done\. ​The purchase has been also authorised by the Regional Hub/RMU\.

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- [CPG/11125/2024 - Vehicle Purchase \(CAPEX\) for the BE in San José](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bdc428b8-e373-4bca-a293-4d4a11ad1e8a): Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6803c5a3-85da-4601-8093-ed12adb09583-169471)
