Tender

Refurbishment of the French Institute's Language Centre in London

EMBASSY OF FRANCE IN THE UK

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Tender

13 Jul 2023 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Embassy of France in the UK has initiated a selective procurement procedure for the project titled "Refurbishment of the French Institute's Language Centre in London". This entails construction works including structural alterations, installation of new lifts, fire door upgrades, and partition remodeling. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on 14th August 2023, and an invitation date for the second stage set for 1st September 2023. The total contract value is £800,000, with a duration of 330 days. The project requires candidates with experience in similar building projects, appropriate turnover and firm size, and an annual turnover equal to five times the contract value.

This tender opportunity by the Embassy of France in the UK presents a chance for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in construction works to compete. Businesses involved in building projects of a similar nature and size, meeting the economic turnover criteria, and having suitable firm size are well-suited to bid for this contract. The project location is in London, offering a specific focus for local businesses to participate. The procurement method specified is a selective procedure, with a restricted process ensuring a streamlined selection process for eligible suppliers.

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Notice Title

Refurbishment of the French Institute's Language Centre in London

Notice Description

All trades building works, including 1/ structural alteration and installation of new internal lift and external platform lift 2/ upgrade or replacement of fire doors 3/ partition remodeling works, and all M&E associated works.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Within a building of circa 1500 m2: demolition and installation of an external platform lift and internal platform lift; upgrades/replacement of the existing fire doors so that achieve the required standard; Demolition and remodelling works to the basement, ground and first floor including relocation of the main entrance and new WC; remodelling and redecoration of the circulation corridors to all levels; creation of a number of new feature spaces and teaching spaces at the rear of the building. Additional information: Refer to Pre Qualification Questionnaire.

Options: See contract description

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e1a6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020161-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EMBASSY OF FRANCE IN THE UK
Contact Name
Guillaume Faivre
Contact Email
guillaume.faivre@diplomatie.gouv.fr
Contact Phone
+44 2070731002

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1X 7JT
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
Knightsbridge & Belgravia
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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