Award

Provision of Full Electrical Inspection & Test of all Properties on the Overseas Estate, As indicated on the Property Schedule.

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Award

04 Nov 2021 at 13:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract titled "Provision of Full Electrical Inspection & Test of all Properties on the Overseas Estate," with a total value of £417,460.94. This contract falls within the mechanical and electrical engineering services category and is based in Milton Keynes, England. The procurement process was conducted using a selective method and involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 27 October 2021 and is set to conclude on 14 January 2023. The award notice was published on 4 November 2021, following the tender submission deadline on 26 October 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in electrical inspection and engineering services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) which are encouraged to participate. Firms with expertise in providing comprehensive electrical testing and inspection on government properties could effectively compete for such contracts, gaining valuable experience while contributing to official standards of property management. The SME status of the successful supplier, ORBIT ELECTRICAL SERVICES LTD, exemplifies that smaller firms can successfully engage with government contracts, highlighting an accessible pathway for growth in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Provision of Full Electrical Inspection & Test of all Properties on the Overseas Estate, As indicated on the Property Schedule.

Notice Description

Call off from FCDO Services Ref: XLY414/002/18-Orbit Additional information: n/a

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-15215a61-1c35-4d27-91db-299847dab5c5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1acc14de-c6ac-4872-9609-079e527b5828
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£417,460 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£417,460 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
26 Oct 2021 - 14 Jan 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORBIT ELECTRICAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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