Published date: 1 February 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 23 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Building construction work - 45210000

Location of contract

SW1A 2AH

Value of contract

£3,500,000

Procurement reference

tender_164386/647833

Published date

1 February 2018

Closing date

23 February 2018

Contract start date

1 August 2018

Contract end date

1 May 2019

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This is the pre-qualification questionnaire for the General Contractor (hereinafter called the GC) for Staff Accommodation at the British Embassy in Addis Ababa.

The GC's work scope includes the delivery of three, two-storey blocks of 2 and 3 bedroom apartments within the British Embassy compound including for new infrastructure and potential future development.
The Contractor's roles and responsibilities will be fully detailed in the tender documents but are summarised as follows (full specification and drawings traditional contract):

- Completion of the project on time, to the agreed quality standard as set out in contract documentation.
- Preparation, implementation and maintenance of a construction programme.
- Issue of regular progress reports to an agreed format.
- Management and responsibility for site health and safety.
- Management, responsibility and co-ordination of site logistics including site delivery access and egress.
- Preparation of a handover plan for agreement by the Project Manager and implementation of the agreed plan.
- Provision of satisfactory operation and maintenance documentation.
- Preparation and maintenance of a Health & Safety Plan.
- Preparation of a proposed final account for agreement with the Cost Manager.
- Making good all defects.
- Attending/chairing meetings (e.g. progress meeting, site meetings, quality control meetings, defect Inspections, etc.).


More information

Attachments


About the buyer

Address

Foreign & Commonwealth Office, King Charles Street
London
SW1A 2AH
England

Email

terry.wilson@fco.gov.uk

Website

www.gov.uk/fco