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Generator Purchase and associated equipment for the BHC in Castries, St Lucia

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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22 Mar 2023 at 19:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, based in London, has recently awarded a contract for the purchase of a generator and associated equipment to Bells Power Services Ltd. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, aimed to replace an old generator at the British High Commissioner's Residence in Castries, St Lucia. The contract value is £20,000 with a contract period starting from March 1, 2023, to February 28, 2024.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses providing generator services or related equipment to expand their portfolio. Companies offering services in the CPV category of Generators would be suited to compete. The procurement method used was an open procedure below the threshold, allowing various suppliers to participate. Interested businesses should consider the deadline for the tender period, which ended on February 3, 2023, to ensure timely submissions.

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Notice Title

Generator Purchase and associated equipment for the BHC in Castries, St Lucia

Notice Description

The generator located at the British High Commissioner's Residence has reached the end of its life cycle under the FCDO policy for asset replacement. We are recommending the award of the contract for the purchase of the generator and associated equipment to Bells Powers Services Ltd.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7db61be5-96c3-407a-a58b-ac86750c18e5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/400b03a2-fd05-4428-9274-e29188601297
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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31120000 - Generators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2024 6-12 months
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
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BELLS POWER SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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