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Fire Alarm & Electrical Works for British Consulate General Chongqing

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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06 Jan 2026 at 02:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has successfully concluded a procurement process titled "Fire Alarm & Electrical Works for British Consulate General Chongqing," focusing on the annual inspection, testing, and upgrade of fire alarm systems, alongside electrical refurbishment at the British Consulate-General in Chongqing, China. Categorised under works within the industry of fire-alarm systems and electrical components, this procurement was undertaken using a direct method, below the threshold - without competition. The contract, signed on 23rd December 2025, commenced on 1st January 2026 and is scheduled to complete by 30th April 2026, amounting to £51,169. The award was finalised on 6th January 2026 with SG Electrical Solutions Ltd. being the appointed supplier.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical installation works and fire-alarm systems to establish or expand their presence in international projects, particularly those with capabilities in inspection and refurbishment services. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in these areas, especially those willing to operate in overseas markets, stand to benefit. As the procurement process was below the threshold and did not involve traditional competition, potential candidates should focus on establishing direct relationships with entities like FCDO for future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Fire Alarm & Electrical Works for British Consulate General Chongqing

Notice Description

Annual inspection, testing, and upgrade of the fire alarm system (Green Zone and Red Zone), and undertake electrical refurbishment at the British Consulate-General Chongqing, China

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ffb5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000494-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

31220000 - Electrical circuit components

31625200 - Fire-alarm systems

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£51,169 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mnlprocurement@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SG ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS

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