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title: "PROVISION OF ROOF RETHATCH SERVICES TO THE BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION RESIDENCE CAPE TOWN"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0581b0"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE"
published: "2025-08-05"
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# PROVISION OF ROOF RETHATCH SERVICES TO THE BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION RESIDENCE CAPE TOWN

Buyer: FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0581b0

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## Summary

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is the buying organisation seeking tenders for the "Provision of Roof Rethatch Services to the British High Commission Residence Cape Town" project. The tender process is at the active stage, focused on securing roof thatching and necessary repairs for the British High Commission residence in South Africa. This open procurement process is categorized under "works" and falls within the industry of roof repair, with specific CPV classification 45261910. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 21st August 2025 and enquiry submission ending on 18th August 2025. The contract is scheduled to start on 15th September 2025 and end on 31st January 2026.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and roof repair, particularly those experienced in thatching. The project, valued at £120,000 GBP, is well-suited for SMEs as the procurement method allows below-threshold open competition, fostering inclusivity and opportunity for smaller enterprises. Businesses capable of delivering high technical and commercial value, as the award criteria are weighted 60% for technical and 40% for commercial, should consider competing. This project offers growth potential through international collaboration and high-profile work associated with government properties. Interested businesses must adhere to electronic submission policies via the specified online platform.

## Notice

The primary role of the Service Provider will be to provide Roof Thatching and Drencher system amendment Services to Residential Type Property under the duty of care of the British High Commission (BHC). The Service Provider shall carry out a full re thatch of the Residence roof, approximately 1000M2 in size. Complete any required repairs to the roof structure, if identified during the rethatch.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046190-2025 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Sep 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | £120,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45261910 - Roof repair

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2025 at 13:47 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046190-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046190-2025
  5th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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