Tender

PROVISION OF TUKUL BUILDING RENOVATION WORKS FOR BRITISH EMBASSY ADDIS ABABA.

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

18 Nov 2025 at 13:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is currently in the tender stage for the provision of building renovation works at the British Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This project, titled "PROVISION OF TUKUL BUILDING RENOVATION WORKS FOR BRITISH EMBASSY ADDIS ABABA," falls under the building construction work industry category. The procurement process is an open competition with the tender period closing on 3 December 2025 and enquiries due by 2 December 2025. The contract period is set to commence on 1 January 2026. The total value of the contract is estimated at £113,000 GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for construction companies, particularly those experienced in renovation and heritage building maintenance. Companies that can maintain the historical integrity of buildings while enhancing their functionality will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the region's location in Ethiopia, businesses familiar with international projects and procurement processes stand to benefit greatly. The evaluation will focus on a 60:40 split between technical expertise and pricing, stressing the importance of both competitive pricing and high-quality service delivery in the tender proposals.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF TUKUL BUILDING RENOVATION WORKS FOR BRITISH EMBASSY ADDIS ABABA.

Notice Description

The Authority has a property situated at British Embassy, Addis Ababa Compound. The Authority requires a Contractor to deliver the building renovation maintenance without losing its historical background. The main objective of the project is to make it suitable for work. The Tukul Site Layout (Section 6) gives an overview of the location of works to be done.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e344
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074751-2025
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
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£113,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£113,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 1 Jan 2026 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

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
Fulufhelo Ratshionya
Contact Email
fulufhelo.ratshionya@fcdo.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
Not specified

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

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