Tender

Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Rome, Italy

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Tender

01 Sep 2020 at 08:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is currently conducting a public procurement process for the "Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy" located in Rome, Italy. This active tender falls under the services industry category, specifically classified as security services (CPV code: 79710000). The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with the tender period set to close on 13th October 2020 at 14:00 BST. The contract period is expected to commence on 1st April 2021 and conclude on 31st March 2024.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on security services to engage in a significant contract with a prominent government body. Businesses specialised in providing security guarding services, including those with experience in international operations, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this project. The potential for growth through this contract could be considerable, given the ongoing demand for security solutions within diplomatic missions and overseas installations.

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Notice Title

Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Rome, Italy

Notice Description

Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Rome, Italy

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0235c14d-b8c3-49ef-a206-300fcabe51ca
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
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 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 OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
erika.benertaite@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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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