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Solar PV Feasibility Study Consultancy for the Office and Residential Properties at the British High Commission Lusaka

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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11 days left

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Estimated value
£30,000
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Where
Outside the UK
Buyer in London
Trade
Engineering, architecture and surveying
Building consultancy services
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Time to bid
8 full UK working days before the closing day, Fri 6 Nov 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out). Questions to the buyer close on Mon 2 Nov 2026, 4 working days from now.
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 11 days from publication to the closing day: shorter than the median for open engineering and surveying tenders (29 days).
Value
£30,000 is among the smallest tenth of the 122 open engineering and surveying tenders that state a value (median £725,000).
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About this tender

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Consultancy services for the delivery of a comprehensive Solar PV Feasibility Study for the British High Commission Lusaka estate, including the Chancery, the High Commissioner's Residence and designated staff residential properties.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 101058-2026
Buyer
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Buyer’s region
London
Where the work is
Outside the UK
Listed on Evendraft under
Outside the UK
Published
26 Oct 2026
Tender deadline
6 Nov 2026, 15:00 UK time
Questions by
2 Nov 2026, 15:00 UK time
Estimated value
£30,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Engineering, architecture and surveying
CPV codes
  • 71315200 Building consultancy services
Procedure
Below threshold - open competitionOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
No (not marked suitable for small businesses by the buyer)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
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