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Published 8 Aug 2025, 12:36 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Request for Quotation_ Provision of Water Hygiene Risk Assessment for British Embassy Addis Ababa

Official notice

Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Sectors: Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery listed: Ethiopia (ET)
Published estimate£87,000£87,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 5 Sept 2025
Contract term 1 moends 31 Oct 2025 · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The British Embassy Addis Ababa seeks a qualified service provider to undertake a comprehensive Water Hygiene Risk Assessment (WHRA). The purpose of the WHRA is to:

(i) Identify and assess all risks to the water systems on site,

(ii) Advise on measures to improve water quality,

(iii) Comment on management procedures and records currently in place,

(iv) Comment, where necessary, on the performance of sub-contracted maintenance and water treatment companies,

(v) Compile (or create) water schematic drawings,

(vi) Compile (or create) water asset register, and

(vii) Carry out Legionella Risk Assessments (LRA) on all Residential properties.

CPV: Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 1 moPublished value£87,000
Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 31 Oct 2025 (1 mo)Value: £87,000 exc. VAT · £87,000 inc. VAT
Delivery listed: Ethiopia (ET)

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: ResponseS to requirements (as detailed in Terms of reference) will be evaluated based on a 70:30 split between the quality aspect to the bid and pricing respectively. Note: Bidders must score a minimum of 35 points in the technical evaluation to proceed to financial comparison (50% of the minimum threshold of 70%)

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Aug 2025, 12:36 BST
Last source update
22 Aug 2025, 08:45 BST
Authority reference
12825
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-047236
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction
Delivery area in notice
Ethiopia (ET)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058419 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
5 Sept 2025, 14:00 BST
Clarification deadline
4 Sept 2025, 16:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Aug 2025 → 1 Oct 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    8 Aug 2025, 12:36 BST
  2. Latest notice published
    22 Aug 2025, 08:45 BST
  3. Clarification questions by
    4 Sept 2025, 16:00 BST
  4. Submission deadline
    5 Sept 2025, 14:00 BST
  5. Contract starts393 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Aug 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    8 Aug 2025, 12:36 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    22 Aug 2025, 08:45 BST
    UK4
  3. Deadline moved to 5 Sept 2025, 14:00 BST
    22 Aug 2025, 08:45 BST
    +7 days · was 29 Aug 2025, 14:00 BST
Published amendments (1)

Extension of Quotation Submission Deadline

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PXRR-8771-PHVX King Charles Street, London, ZA, SW1A 2AH, ZAContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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