Tender

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the British High Commission in Georgetown, Guyana

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

28 Feb 2022 at 21:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is currently seeking bids for the provision of Security Guarding Services for the British High Commission in Georgetown, Guyana. This active tender, titled "Provision of Security Guarding Services," is classified under the security services industry category (CPV 79710000). The procurement process follows an open tender method and is currently in the tender stage, with submission deadlines set for 4th April 2022. The estimated contract value is £807,000, and the contract period is expected to commence on 1st September 2022 and conclude on 31st August 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the security services sector, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in static guard services, escort services, and cash in transit operations are particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could enhance business growth and market presence, particularly within the context of providing essential services to diplomatic facilities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the British High Commission in Georgetown, Guyana

Notice Description

The High Commission Georgetown, Guyana is seeking to procure a Security Guarding Services contract for static guard services, escort services and cash in transit in order to ensure the continuity of the facility as an essential service for staff and members of the public. Information related to this project and details can be found in the e-procurement portal https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/ ( requires registration) navigate to project 7755 ITT 4861

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1a2c991f-f197-423e-b04c-23c0717a4a07
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e02dd4b-95bd-4a5d-a5ec-d117f79d0fe2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79710000 - Security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£807,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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