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Provision of electrical services to the British High Commission offices and residence across Sub Saharan Africa Region

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Buyer Address: King Charles Street, London, UKI32, SW1A 2AH, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Jennifer.Emodi@fcdo.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1000000.0 GBP
Gross: 1000000 GBP
Published
27 Nov 2025, 11:50
Deadline
22 Dec 2025, 15:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
71314100 - Electrical services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Service Providers will be based in South Africa and must be capable of deploying qualified personnel to multiple countries as required. The contractor is expected to respond with a confirmed plan to deal with the issue within a 48hr period following notification, with requirement to mobilize for site attendance within no more than 5 working days. The contract will operate under a three-year, as-and-when-required framework agreement, with the option to extend subject to performance and operational requirements.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077623-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1,000,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,000,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical and Commerical proposal (100%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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