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Africa Hub - Kinshasa - Provision of Security Services

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for the provision of security services in Africa Hub - Kinshasa. The contract, valued at £174,000,000, was awarded to G4S (DRC) SARL on 5th May 2022. The contract period starts on 1st June 2022 and ends on 31st May 2026. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure above the threshold, with the tender period ending on 31st May 2022.

This opportunity to provide security services in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, is suitable for businesses in the guard services industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their operations in the security sector could find this tender appealing. Given the significant contract value and the multi-year duration, businesses with experience in large-scale security operations may be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Africa Hub - Kinshasa - Provision of Security Services

Notice Description

Africa Hub - Kinshasa - Provision of Security Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e302aae-70bb-4ecd-af3d-d4e4a8b31db0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51aea94d-06f5-4dd1-bd4d-2f109c785470
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79713000 - Guard services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£174,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 31 May 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
teboho.ndhlovu@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

G4S (DRC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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