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title: "New Approach to Africa British High Commission Gaborone, Botswana"
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# New Approach to Africa British High Commission Gaborone, Botswana

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bc217e3c-2ff0-4c93-a78c-895f8b429a26

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## Summary

The British High Commission (BHC) in Gaborone, Botswana, is conducting a tender titled "New Approach to Africa" aimed at enhancing the functionality and safety of its office premises. This project falls under the construction works category and is being executed through a restricted non-OJEU method. The tender is currently active, with a submission deadline for bids set for 17:00 (BST) on 6th April 2022. The contract period is expected to commence on 2nd May 2022 and conclude by 7th November 2022.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those that specialise in office refurbishment and safety compliance. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project seeks to address various operational and health-related improvements within the facility. Companies with expertise in creating compliant and functional work environments will find this tender highly suitable for competition, potentially leading to valuable contracts in the international public sector.

## Notice

The British High Commission (BHC) Botswana is located within a freehold building in the centre of Gaborone. An increase in usable space is necessary to meet the Africa Uplift requirement and to provide a degree of future proofing. The works present an opportunity to improve the UK office space, creating a fit-for-purpose environment that is compliant with One HMG standards, resolve space occupation, fire and security issues, and address some long-standing health and safety concerns with the building. Additional information: Recipients are invited to submit a bid, together with any requested supporting information, to the Client by the due date for return (17:00hrs (BST) 6th April 2022).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23b1be41-7ec1-47cb-b07f-25058cc80ac9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Restricted Non OJEU |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 May 2022 - 7 Nov 2022 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2022 at 10:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23b1be41-7ec1-47cb-b07f-25058cc80ac9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23b1be41-7ec1-47cb-b07f-25058cc80ac9
  23rd March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/20bf0cdc-561e-46bc-a3d6-e75ff4d51019
  n/a
- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk
  This is the link to Jaggaer for registration

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fco

## Provenance

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