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    ContractsDesign Peer Review Services for British Embassy San Jose, Costa Rica
    Awarded contract

    Design Peer Review Services for British Embassy San Jose, Costa Rica

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 1 Oct 2026

    FCDO seeks a design peer review consultant for the British Embassy San Jose project at RIBA Stage 4 detailed design phase.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 1 Oct 2026· 4 days agoviaContracts Finder
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 1 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Tender closed
      3 Jun 2025
      1 years ago
    • Sector
      Engineering
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • RP
      RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 days ago.

    1 Oct 2026Today3 Jun 2025

    Brief

    The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is seeking qualified professionals to undertake a RIBA Stage 4 Design Peer Review for the British Embassy project in San Jose, Costa Rica. This peer review service will evaluate the detailed design stage of the embassy construction project to ensure compliance with project requirements, timelines, and quality standards. The procurement process will invite multiple suppliers to submit competitive quotations based on technical capability, programme compliance, and fee proposals. The successful supplier will be selected based on best value for money offering the lowest compliant quotation. This is a below-threshold competitive quotation exercise suitable for design review specialists and architectural consultants with experience in international embassy projects.

    Track record

    11 awards · 6 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In engineering, FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE has awarded 11 contracts to 6 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP5× · 45%
    2. AECOM LTD2× · 18%
    3. Energy Systems Catapult Services Ltd1× · 9%
    4. OVE ARUP & PARTNERS JAPAN LIMITED1× · 9%
    5. GIO INTERNATIONAL DANISMANLIK TIGARET LTD1× · 9%
    6. Stereo Music Event Technology1× · 9%

    Across engineering, the most active winners are AECOM LTD, WSP UK LIMITED, OVE ARUP PARTNERS LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    05942444-cfbf-487e-8cac-9c4c1175dd6d-916194

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