Tender

Provision of Facilities Management and Ground Maintenance Services to the British High Commission, Colombo

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

20 Sep 2021 at 05:51

Tender

14 Jul 2021 at 07:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking to procure services for the "Provision of Facilities Management and Ground Maintenance Services to the British High Commission, Colombo." This tender is classified under grounds maintenance, facilities management, and housekeeping services, and it is part of an open procedure above the threshold. The tender was published on 14 July 2021, with an end date for submissions set for 16 August 2021, requesting services to commence from 1 October 2021 until 30 September 2023. The delivery addresses will cover various locations including the British Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in facilities management, ground maintenance, and housekeeping services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in providing comprehensive maintenance solutions and experience in international contracts would be well-positioned to compete in this tender. Engaging in this project could enhance service capabilities and expand market reach for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

Provision of Facilities Management and Ground Maintenance Services to the British High Commission, Colombo

Notice Description

Housekeeping and ground maintenance services for Colombo

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d05de696-148b-46a1-8c6c-013d7ed2c280
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1663c945-8d6c-4884-9812-9a27407e65b3
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

79993100 - Facilities management services

98341110 - Housekeeping services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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