Planning

Overseas Security Managers & Intelligence Analysts in Conflict Affected Areas

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Planning

09 Apr 2021 at 09:18

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is initiating a procurement process for the position of Overseas Security Managers & Intelligence Analysts in Conflict Affected Areas. This procurement falls under the investigation and security services category and is planned to commence in February 2022, with a contract duration of three years, potentially extendable for another year. Interested suppliers should register their interest before the future notice date of 30 April 2021, and the primary address for delivery is in London, UK (SW1A 2AH).

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for companies specialising in security services, intelligence analysis, and crisis management, who are seeking to expand their operations within international frameworks. Businesses well-suited for this contract include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with relevant experience in conflict zones and those capable of providing highly skilled personnel to fulfil the FCDO's stringent operational requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Overseas Security Managers & Intelligence Analysts in Conflict Affected Areas

Notice Description

The Provision of Overseas Security Managers and Intelligence Analysts in Conflict Affected Areas. Additional information: The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is looking for an experienced and competent supplier capable of delivering the deployment of contract Overseas Security Managers (OSMs) and Intelligence Analysts (IAs) in the FCDO's highest risk Posts. OSMs and IAs form critical components of the FCDO's overseas security structure: OSMs ensure that protective measures are in place for Post(s) security integrity, staff, premises and assets; and IAs are responsible for monitoring and assessing threats to our missions through information gathering and the analysis of a variety of information sources, intelligence, liaison and open-source material. It is anticipated that the contract will commence in 2022. It will be a three year contract, with the options of extension of 12 months (a total of 4 years). Please indicate your interest in delivering this requirement by registering on the FCDO portal at https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Accessing Jaggaer Advantage Portal This requires Two Factor Authentication (2FA). The process for Jaggaer 2FA works as follows. 1. Log into the FCDO portal via the web login page, (requires registration first time which is free and instantaneous) enter your username and password. This is your first form of authentication. 2. You will then be presented with a QR code to scan. This requires a mobile phone with the Google or Microsoft Authenticator App. 3. Upon scanning the QR code with Google or Microsoft Authenticator you are presented with a code. 4. The code must be entered into the Token Number field within the allotted time. You must then select the "Submit" button on the right hand side of the screen to complete the second form of authentication which completes the Jaggaer login process. 5. For all future logins you will not be required to scan the QR code and instead can navigate to the Google or Microsoft Authenticator App and enter the current token into the Token Number field.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4749e783-28e2-4fba-a603-32332d320801
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a411fd6-a52e-417f-a7fe-302afe41f458
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
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

79700000 - Investigation and 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
9 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Apr 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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