Scope
Reference
CPG/13405/2026
Description
The requirement entails the design and manufacture of a ceremonial mace to be presented as a diplomatic gift to the United States Congress in commemoration of America250. Drawing inspiration from the UK Parliament's Black Rod, the mace will integrate elements of the Official U.S. Seal and the American Eagle, symbolizing and honoring the national identity of the United States.
Contract 1. CPG/13405/2026 -Provision of design and manufacture of a ceremonial mace for the British Embassy in Washington
Supplier
Contract value
- £33,537 excluding VAT
- £33,537 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
22 January 2026
Contract dates
- 23 January 2026 to 31 March 2026
- 2 months, 9 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 18530000 - Presents and rewards
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - limited competition
Supplier
Tom Fattorini
Regent St Works
Birmingham
B1 3LZ
United Kingdom
Telephone: 01212361307
Email: tomf@fattorini.co.uk
Region: UKG31 - Birmingham
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. CPG/13405/2026 -Provision of design and manufacture of a ceremonial mace for the British Embassy in Washington
Contracting authority
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXRR-8771-PHVX
King Charles Street
London
SW1A 2AH
United Kingdom
Email: AME.Procurement2@fcdo.gov.uk
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government