Tender

Provision of Scaffolding Service at the British High Commission Nairobi, Kenya

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

18 Jun 2025 at 08:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has initiated an open procurement procedure for scaffolding services at the British High Commission Nairobi, Kenya. This tender is active, with the industry category focused on scaffolding work, and boasts a total estimated contract value of £200,000 GBP. Key stakeholders should note important dates, including the enquiry period ending on 2nd July 2025, the tender submission deadline on 14th July 2025, and the anticipated award period conclusion by 1st September 2025. The procurement method is open, allowing electronic submissions in English, and anticipates a contract period commencing on 1st October 2025 spanning until 30th September 2028, with potential renewal subject to performance. The buyer, headquartered in London, South Africa, is reachable via their contact point, Thabang Mokoena.

This scaffolding tender presents substantial business growth opportunities particularly suited for firms specialising in construction and scaffolding services. The open procurement method encourages participation from a wide range of suppliers, duly expanding competitive landscapes. Businesses equipped to deliver high-quality assembly, dismantling, and reconfiguration of scaffolding structures will find this tender particularly beneficial for scaling their operations in international locales such as Nairobi. An emphasis on both technical and commercial factors within the award criteria suggests that firms with a balanced expertise in quality provision and cost management stand a fair chance of securing the contract.

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Notice Title

Provision of Scaffolding Service at the British High Commission Nairobi, Kenya

Notice Description

The British High Commission Nairobi is seeking to appoint a contractor who will provide scaffolding services to the British High Commission Nairobi comprising of the assembly, dismantling and reconfiguration of scaffolding structures.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054eb7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033129-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45262100 - Scaffolding work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
2030-06-18

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
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

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