Tender

Supply and installation of Solar Photovoltaic system at the British High Commission Pretoria

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

04 Sep 2024 at 12:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has initiated an open tender for the supply and installation of a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) system at the British High Commission in Pretoria. This procurement process, classified under the industry category of "Solar installation" (CPV code: 09332000), aims to install solar PV and battery backup systems across six residential properties in Pretoria and one in Johannesburg. The tender, currently in the active stage, was published on 4th September 2024, with a submission deadline of 4th October 2024 at 14:00 BST. The contract is expected to commence on 11th November 2024 and conclude by 30th April 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in renewable energy and solar installations, especially for SMEs, as specified in the suitability criteria. The open procedure above the threshold ensures a competitive and transparent bidding environment, providing a fair chance for skilled solar installation firms to secure a prestigious contract with the FCDO. Companies with expertise in solar technology, energy storage solutions, and sustainable infrastructure development would be particularly well-suited to compete and potentially benefit from the opportunity to expand their portfolio and enhance their business prospects within the renewable energy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply and installation of Solar Photovoltaic system at the British High Commission Pretoria

Notice Description

supply and installation of solar PV and battery backup systems for the 6 residential properties in Pretoria and 1 residential property in Johannesburg

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bcbbe7ef-fd2e-48bc-8e3a-78f8161ba29c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/232546f3-ac52-43db-bb04-93a0e234beda
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

CPV Codes

09332000 - Solar installation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Nov 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Thabang Mokoena
Contact Email
thabang.mokoena@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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