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title: "British Consulate General Melbourne- Office Refurbishment Works"
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# British Consulate General Melbourne- Office Refurbishment Works

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61c8854c-4524-46fe-8641-520a9170569f

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## Summary

The British Consulate General in Melbourne has completed a procurement process for office refurbishment works, with the project being awarded to Capabuild PTY Ltd. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office managed this contracting process, which involved renovating an existing office space at 1 Collins Street, Melbourne. The refurbishment encompasses architectural space planning, interior design, MEP engineering, structural engineering, and fire consultancy. This project falls under the 'Refurbishment work' industry category with a CPV code of 45453100. Details show that the procurement method was restricted under the threshold, suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The contract period commenced on 9th May 2025 and is set to conclude on 19th September 2025.

This tender presents a successful opportunity for SMEs like Capabuild PTY Ltd to partner with government entities on significant infrastructure projects. Such contracts can serve as an excellent growth avenue for businesses specializing in office refurbishments, architectural services, and various engineering disciplines. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in government projects should focus on establishing expertise in structural and MEP engineering as well as niche consultancy services like fire consultancy. The ability to manage comprehensive renovation projects in versatile office environments can bolster an SME’s profile in competitive markets.

## Notice

The project is a renovation of an existing office property to suit the needs of the British Consulate - General Melbourne. The Consulate is moving from its current location at 90 Collins Street to 1 Collins Street, an existing multi-occupancy office building. The works comprise of a new office fit out including architectural space planning, interior design, MEP engineering, structural engineering and fire consultancy. Additional information: This contract has been awarded in ASD $2,758,314.52 AUD (excluding GST)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a60cd67f-a682-4afd-ad23-72dfe465a4dd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Restricted Under Threshold |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 May 2025 - 19 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2PA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAPABUILD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 13 May 2025 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a60cd67f-a682-4afd-ad23-72dfe465a4dd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a60cd67f-a682-4afd-ad23-72dfe465a4dd
  13th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f3e752a0-d9cf-4d27-87d8-f015dbd4a6ac
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