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RFP PROVISION OF WATER TANKS MAINTENANCE FOR BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION PRETORIA

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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24 Dec 2025 at 12:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office focuses on the provision of water tank maintenance services for the British High Commission in Pretoria. This tender is categorised under the industry of water tanks with a CPV code of 44611500. The process followed an open procedure below threshold and has reached the award stage, which was completed with a contract valued at £43,080 awarded on 25th November 2025. The contracting period extends from 1st December 2025 until 30th November 2028. While the buying organisation is primarily based in London, the services are intended for delivery in Pretoria, South Africa.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in water systems. Although awarded to MAVERICK PLUMBERS, a large-scale supplier based in Pretoria, the long-term nature of the contract allows for prospective sub-contracted roles or future contract renewals, creating openings for firms within the services sector. Companies that have a solid track record in service delivery and are looking to expand their portfolio in international markets could find similar opportunities appealing for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RFP PROVISION OF WATER TANKS MAINTENANCE FOR BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION PRETORIA

Notice Description

RFP PROVISION OF WATER TANKS MAINTENANCE FOR BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION PRETORIA

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-270562f3-9f11-4d91-8bc7-21bbdb329ec2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fc20707-2ea8-4db2-a998-eba3af22e233
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44611500 - Water tanks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,080 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAVERICK PLUMBERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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