PA23 UK4 - Tender notice Framework Agreement for Electrical Spares & Consumables Supplies to British High Commission in New Delhi
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Central government
In brief
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is looking for suppliers for this contract (London).
It is a framework worth up to £767,934 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 4 years, starting 1 December 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Bids close at 5pm, Wednesday 7 October 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Key dates
- Questions by
- 5pm, Monday 21 September 2026
- Bids by
- 5pm, Wednesday 7 October 2026
How bids are scored
Experience & Capability (Past Experience and Reputation) 15% · Methodology: 15% · Certifications: (Warranty and Guarantee) 10% · Performance 10% · Commercial Criteria 50%
A balance of quality and price.
Competition
Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 66 awards in the last 12 months).
Framework
Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £767,934 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.
The buyer expects to buy this again around January 2030.
What the notice says
The British High Commission in New Delhi intends to conduct a competitive tender process to identify and empanel qualified suppliers (maximum 3 Suppliers) who are competent in supplying local (Indian) electrical spares and consumables. The Framework agreement will be signed with 3 top bidders with the rate card of the consumables in the agreement on the basis of the MAT Criteria. Contract manager will undertake a rapid/quick RFQ as per their requirement among the selected suppliers and order(s) will be placed to the most commercial advantageous bidder. The electrical spares and consumables are required to maintain the operations and maintenance within BHC of the premises and the on and off…Read the full description
Should I bid?
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How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
- Send clarification questions before 5pm, Monday 21 September 2026.
- Make sure your bid arrives before 5pm, Wednesday 7 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 083409-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 084294-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
446Awards
275Suppliers it has used most
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- Unknown organisation2 contracts
- ACE International Contracting Company1 contract
From notice 083409-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 3 September 2026, last updated 7 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.