Tender

Provision of Plumbing works for British High Commission Pretoria

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

02 Dec 2025 at 11:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has initiated a tender process for the provision of plumbing works at the British High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa. This procurement, categorized under "works," follows an open competition procurement method below the threshold, with an estimated budget of £41,000 for a 12-month contract, potentially extendable by another year, contingent on satisfactory performance. Key dates to note include the tender period ending on 22nd December 2025 and the enquiry period concluding on 10th December 2025. The contract is expected to commence on 1st February 2026 and may be extended until 31st December 2028.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in water plumbing works, particularly those looking to leverage their expertise in international settings. Small to medium-sized enterprises with a focus on service delivery and performance can benefit greatly, given the contract's renewal potential based on merit. Furthermore, businesses capable of delivering quality work within budget and time constraints stand a strong chance of securing this contract and thereby enhancing their portfolio of international projects.

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Notice Title

Provision of Plumbing works for British High Commission Pretoria

Notice Description

The British High Commission is seeking to enter into a contract for the provision of plumbing works for its office and residential properties in Pretoria . The contract is for a period of 12 months with possibility of a further extension of 12 months subject to good performance of the preferred service provider. The estimated budget for a 12 months contract is PS41,000.00

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Subject to good performance of the preferred service provider.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ecbc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078831-2025
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

45332200 - Water plumbing work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£41,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 6-12 months
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
Goitse Mlangeni
Contact Email
goitse.mlangeni@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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