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Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy Yerevan

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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31 Mar 2025 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has completed the procurement process for Security Guarding Services at the British Embassy in Yerevan. This tender falls under the industry category of public security services and is valued at £122,705. The open procedure procurement method was used, suitable for SMEs. Key dates include the tender period ending on 17 January 2025 and the contract period running from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028.

This tender for security guarding services presents significant opportunities for businesses in the security sector, particularly SMEs looking to expand their operations internationally. Premier Security, a large-scale business based in Yerevan, Armenia, has been awarded the contract, showcasing a precedent for well-established security firms. Companies with experience in public security services and a robust operational scale are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy Yerevan

Notice Description

Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy Yerevan

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2daf70f8-3146-4089-acf6-64a97e598717
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0648b02e-a52b-49b4-9022-b55cb0514faa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75241000 - Public security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£122,705 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£122,705 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 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
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PREMIER SECURITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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