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Refurbishment of Residence for British Embassy Tehran

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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13 Jan 2026 at 05:32

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process, initiated by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, has reached the award stage. It involves the refurbishment of a residence for the British Embassy in Tehran, classified under the "works" industry category. The project, located in Iran, follows a "limited" procurement method, adhering to below-threshold competition guidelines. The contract, valued at £58,486.13, was signed on 7th December 2025 and is expected to be completed by 6th April 2026.

This tender represents a vital opportunity for businesses in the refurbishment and design sector, especially those with expertise in international projects. The partnership with the British Embassy offers potential growth prospects for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like the successful contractor, Memaran Arshad Sadr, from Tehran. Businesses that can deliver high-quality refurbishment services within specified time frames may find participation in such tenders beneficial for their portfolio and growth in government contracting.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Refurbishment of Residence for British Embassy Tehran

Notice Description

The British Embassy in Tehran invited proposals from qualified contractors for the refurbishment of the residence located in the Gholhak compound.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060424
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002457-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

22314000 - Designs

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£58,486 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
7 Dec 2025 - 6 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Regional Procurement Hub - MENA
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

​MEMARAN ARSHAD SADR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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