Tender

Electrical Works - 23/24 Mechanical Works 25/26 Roof Works 25/26 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

FCDO SERVICES

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Tender

18 Dec 2025 at 08:40

Summary of the contracting process

The FCDO Services, a central government authority in the United Kingdom, has issued a tender for "Electrical Works – 23/24 Mechanical Works 25/26 Roof Works 25/26" located in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. This contract involves extensive electrical and mechanical work, including rewiring, ventilation replacement, and air conditioning updates at the British High Commission and its Residence. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with key deadlines including the enquiry period ending on 6th February 2026 and the tender submission deadline on 13th February 2026. The contract period is set to start on 1st April 2026 and finish on 27th November 2026.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses in the construction and electrical installation sectors, particularly those qualified in comprehensive building services. With an estimated contract value of £540,000, it is particularly suited for SMEs looking to expand their footprint internationally. The open competition procurement method ensures that the process is accessible and transparent, offering a valuable entry point for companies aiming to establish or grow their business relationships within the public sector. Companies with expertise in international projects and those capable of meeting the project's demands are well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Electrical Works - 23/24 Mechanical Works 25/26 Roof Works 25/26 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Notice Description

1.1 FCDO Services is seeking Contractors to carry out the full electrical rewire, full replacement of ventilation system and part replacement of the air conditioning systems in the British High Commission in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Also included in this tender is the electrical rewire of the British High Commission Residence and works associated with the roof of each property.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f874
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084102-2025
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45317000 - Other electrical installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 27 Nov 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Tracey Plant
Contact Email
tracey.plant@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 (0)1908 515789

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

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