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Replacement of Residential Airconditioning Package Unit for British Embassy Abu Dhabi

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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18 Mar 2026 at 06:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has completed the procurement process for the replacement of a residential air conditioning package unit at the British Embassy in Abu Dhabi. This contract, valued at £25,003.66, was awarded on 9th March 2026 and has been active since 10th March 2026, with an expected completion by 25th April 2026. The procurement method utilised was limited competition, reflecting that it falls below the threshold for broader tendering. The tender focused on goods within the cooling and ventilation equipment industry category, situated in the United Arab Emirates. The supplier selected for this contract is TRANE BVBA Abu Dhabi, indicating robust involvement of international business operations in the procurement process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cooling and ventilation solutions, particularly those capable of providing bespoke services to embassies or governmental institutions. Large suppliers with the capability to operate in international markets, such as those within the United Arab Emirates, will find this area beneficial for business growth, given the recurring need for maintenance and upgrades of diplomatic facilities. Organisations with experience in providing high-quality equipment and services within the governmental sector may find similar upcoming tenders appealing for further expansion into overseas markets.

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Notice Title

Replacement of Residential Airconditioning Package Unit for British Embassy Abu Dhabi

Notice Description

The British Embassy in Abu Dhabi aims to replace an existing Carrier 50TJ air conditioning package unit located in the Old Residence building

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066cd3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024317-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42500000 - Cooling and ventilation equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,003 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2026 - 25 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

TRANE BVBA ABU DHABI

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