Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
King Charles Street
London
SW1A 2AH
Contact
Kathy Joslin
Telephone
+44 2070085000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Procurement of the Contractor to provide the High Commissioners Residence Redevelopment in Abuja, Nigeria
Reference number
ESND-11039-2024
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45210000 - Building construction work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
The FCDO lease the site on Gana Street in Abuja, Nigeria and wish to redevelop it. The works briefly comprise:
Residence for the High Commissioner
Residential accommodation for staff (20nr x 2 bedroom flats)
Shared swimming pool
Gatehouse
Associated external works and security related works
The main development objectives are:
Produce a concept which showcases the best of British design, whilst being sympathetic to the local environment and design standards
Create a Residence suitable for social and official functions, VIP stays and family living
Create modern residential properties which maximise living space given in the FCDO design standards
Consolidate the estate in Abuja
Provide a sustainable compound, keeping ongoing maintenance to a minimum and reducing the average running cost of FCDO residential properties in Abuja
Provide safe fit for purpose properties in line with the security threat.
The form of contract is anticipated to be an NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract, Option A: Fixed Price contract with Activity Schedule. However, this may be subject to change.
Value excluding VAT: £34,500,000
The procurement is planned to commence in July 2024, with an anticipated award date of December 2024, please note at this stage these are anticipated dates and are subject to change.
Estimated date of publication of contract notice
22 July 2024
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2024/S 000-012942
Section seven. Changes
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number
II.1.5
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estimated total value
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