Published date: 21 September 2023

This notice was replaced on 9 July 2024

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 9 July 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 71000000

  • Architectural and related services - 71200000

  • Advisory architectural services - 71210000

    • Architectural design services - 71220000

    • Architectural services for buildings - 71221000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_384850/1261101

Published date

21 September 2023

Closing date

28 September 2023

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 December 2023

Contract end date

30 April 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The British Embassy Dubai Office in the United Arab Emitates is to be re-developed to provide a fit for purpose office that meets the long term requirements of the FCDO.

The FCDO has an upcoming requirement for Masterplanning and Workplace Consultancy Services. The consultancy team appointed will be required provide a robust RIBA Stage 1 Project Brief with an agreed Master Plan which is informed by workplace review that shapes and refines our existing Schedule of Requirements (SoR).

FCDO issues this Suitability Assessment Questionnaire for the procurement of Masterplanning and Workplace Consultancy Services for British Embassy, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The Authority requires the information sought in this Suitability Assessment from each Potential Supplier that wishes to proceed further in tendering for this project.

The purpose of this Suitability Assessment is to assess Potential Suppliers against the minimum standards of suitability, capability, legal status or financial standing to deliver this project prior to Invitation to Tender. All Potential Suppliers who meet the minimum requirements of this project, will be invited to tender for the project.

Please note this contract is reserved for SMEs and therefore only SME's will be eligible to bid for this opportunity. Small and Medium sized Enterprise (SME) are defined as Any business with fewer than 250 employees and either an annual turnover below £45m or a total balance sheet less than £40m.

The ITT will be issued via the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's e-procurement portal: https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk. Suppliers, not currently registered on the portal, who are interested in being considered for this opportunity must self-register on the site in order to participate at tender stage - registration is free and instantaneous. Suppliers already registered on FCDO/Jaggaer will not need to re-register, but will need to complete the full suite of tender documents once issued to be considered for the opportunity.

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Please refer to the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire attached to this notice for more information and details on how to submit your response.

About the buyer

Address

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, King Charles Street
Greater London
SW1A 2AH
England

Email

mollie.giuffrida@fcdo.gov.uk