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24 Jun 2026 at 09:34

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is currently undertaking the "Hong Kong SCR Rightsizing Project," which involves the consolidation and optimisation of office space in Hong Kong SCR. This open tender, identified as RFP1034786, falls within the construction work industry (CPV code 45000000) and is classified as a sub-central government procurement. The procurement, valued at £200,000, is in the tender stage with a submission deadline of 9:00 AM on 3rd July 2026. The buyer, located at 1 Redman Place, London, aims to finalise contracts by beginning work between 1st September and 15th October 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction works, particularly those familiar with space optimisation projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate due to the project's suitability criteria. The procurement process is an open competition, which might benefit companies with competitive technical and commercial offerings, as award criteria are weighted at 40% technical and 60% commercial. Engaging with this tender could facilitate business growth and expand industry connections, particularly for businesses aiming to collaborate with public authorities such as the British Council.

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Notice Title

Hong Kong SCR Rightsizing Project

Notice Description

This project aims to consolidate and rightsizing of the office space in Hong Kong SCR

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bbce
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059269-2026
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 20261 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2026 - 15 Oct 2026 1-6 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
BRITISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

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