Planning

Handyman Services for British Embassy Muscat

  • Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-067646

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05d205

Published 23 October 2025, 6:39am



Scope

Reference

CPG/12501/2025

Description

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) seeks to engage the market for a forthcoming Handyman Services contract at the British Embassy Muscat. This requirement will provide dedicated technicians for civil, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance tasks. The engagement aims to inform suppliers and encourage participation ahead of the formal tender process.

Total value (estimated)

  • £0 excluding VAT
  • £0 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 February 2026 to 31 January 2028
  • Possible extension to 31 January 2029
  • 3 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 71311100 - Civil engineering support services
  • 50710000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations
  • 50712000 - Repair and maintenance services of mechanical building installations
  • 45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works

Contract locations

  • OM - Oman

Engagement

Engagement deadline

29 October 2025

Engagement process description

This early market engagement aims to gather information from the market regarding the capability to deliver a range of handyman services for the British Embassy Muscat. The purpose is to understand the market's capacity, experience, and interest in providing these services.

All relevant information pertaining to this market engagement is accessible through https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/, project_12501 or pqq_1949.

Deadline for submission of expressions of interest: 29 October 2025.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

5 November 2025


Contracting authority

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXRR-8771-PHVX

King Charles Street

London

SW1A 2AH

United Kingdom

Contact name: Regional Procurement Hub for Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa

Email: mnlprocurement@fcdo.gov.uk

Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Organisation type: Public authority - central government