Provision of electrical services to the British High Commission offices and residences across Africa region

Foreign Commonwealth and Development OfficecontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05db06Procurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableplanning
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Estimated value

£1.0m

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0

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1

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Published

11 Nov 2025

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Description

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) wishes to establish a framework contract with South African service providers to deliver electrical services across its estates; including both residential and official properties in Sub-Saharan Africa. The contract will operate under a three-year, as-and-when-required framework agreement, with the option to extend subject to performance and operational requirements

Scope

Reference
12887
Total value
£1,000,000 excluding VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
15 Feb 2026 to 14 Feb 2029
Possible extension to 14 Feb 2030
Main category
works
CPV classifications
45311000
Contract locations
AO, Angola
BW, Botswana
CM, Cameroon
CD, Congo (Democratic Republic)
SZ, Eswatini
ET, Ethiopia
KE, Kenya
LS, Lesotho
MW, Malawi
MU, Mauritius
MZ, Mozambique
NA, Namibia
NG, Nigeria
RW, Rwanda
SC, Seychelles
ZA, South Africa
TZ, Tanzania
UG, Uganda
ZM, Zambia
ZW, Zimbabwe
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)