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title: "Office Fit-out Works, British Embassy in Nouakchott, Mauritania"
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# Office Fit-out Works, British Embassy in Nouakchott, Mauritania

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a71bb58d-b10b-489c-8904-9fe6baf2123c

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has completed the procurement process for office fit-out works at the British Embassy in Nouakchott, Mauritania, under the industry category of building construction work. The project involves minor construction, mechanical and electrical works, security upgrades, and decoration, with the ground floor designated as the Embassy and the first floor as a family residence. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. Key dates include the contract start on 6th December 2024 and the end on 15th September 2025. The final award was published on 18th December 2024, with the awarded contract valued at £1,663,529 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and fit-out works, particularly those with experience in diplomatic and security-sensitive projects. The opportunity is especially advantageous for UK-based SMEs, as the procurement was designed to be suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. Concept Building Services (Southern) Ltd was awarded the contract, denoting the competitive environment for high-quality and experienced contractors in this sector. Leveraging expertise in building construction and security enhancements can position businesses well for similar future opportunities with governmental organisations.

## Notice

The works contract awarded relates to the reconfiguring of the Embassy building in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Minor construction works will be required, M&E works, security works and decoration. The Ground Floor will be the Embassy. The 1st Floor will be a family residence.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e9f31ce-104c-4103-b73a-1b4b3a94a5ae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2024 - 15 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,663,529 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,663,529 |
| 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 2AH |
| 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 | CONCEPT BUILDING SERVICES (SOUTHERN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2024 at 16:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e9f31ce-104c-4103-b73a-1b4b3a94a5ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e9f31ce-104c-4103-b73a-1b4b3a94a5ae
  18th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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