Tender

Provision of Construction, Carpentry and Painting works at British High Commission Pretoria

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

02 Dec 2025 at 13:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, a central government public authority based in London, is seeking contractors for the provision of construction, carpentry, and painting services at the British High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa. This tender, currently at the 'Tender' stage and open to competition, sets a total budget of £98,000 for works spanning from 1st February 2026 to 31st January 2027, with potential renewal based on satisfactory performance. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 22nd December 2025, with the enquiry period closing on 10th December 2025. The procurement follows an open competition method below the threshold, allowing electronic submissions.

Business growth opportunities abound for enterprises skilled in construction and renovation services. Companies specializing in construction structures, carpentry installation, and painting works have the chance to expand their portfolios by engaging with a major project under prestigious clientage. This tender presents a lucrative prospect for businesses prepared to demonstrate outstanding service delivery and potentially secure long-term partnerships with a central government authority. The open competition format provides a fair ground for seasoned businesses eager to enhance their international footprint in South Africa.

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Notice Title

Provision of Construction, Carpentry and Painting works at British High Commission Pretoria

Notice Description

The British High Commission is seeking to enter into a contract for the provision of Construction, Carpentry and Painting 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 (1+1). The estimated budget for a 12 month contract is PS98,000.00

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Subject to satisfactory performance of the service provider

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eced
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078919-2025
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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45422000 - Carpentry installation work

45442110 - Painting work of buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£98,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£98,000 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
Not specified
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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