Refurbishment and Security Upgrade of British High Commission Building in Nairobi

Awarded 06 Jun 2023

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Awarded06 Jun 2023
Value£14,447,013.35
RegionLondon
CategoryConstruction
Ended 2y 2mo ago1y 3mo term
Awarded 6 June 2023Expired 12 Sept 2024

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office awarded a contract to H YOUNG & CO (EA) LTD for the remodelling, refurbishment, and security upgrades of the British High Commission building in Nairobi.

The project involved significant glazing replacement, mechanical and electrical replacement of HVAC, lighting, fire alarm, small power and data systems, civil and security works, decoration throughout, and new furniture.

Works were required in both secure and non-secure areas, necessitating security-cleared operatives and either providing or entering into subcontracts with UK-cleared contractors for secure area works.

Careful phasing was required to keep sections of the high commission operational at all times.

The contract value was £14,447,013.35.

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