Tender

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy in Quito, Ecuador.

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

04 Apr 2023 at 17:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is inviting bids for the provision of Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy in Quito, Ecuador. This contract falls under the security services industry category. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage. The deadline for tender submissions is on May 4, 2023. The contract will run from August 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026, providing a long-term opportunity for interested businesses.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specializing in security services to expand their operations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. The procurement method for this opportunity is an open procedure below the threshold, making it accessible to a wide range of companies. Businesses located in various regions, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and other parts of the world, are eligible to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy in Quito, Ecuador.

Notice Description

The British Embassy in Quito, Ecuador is seeking to procure a Security Guarding Services contract for static guard services, in order to ensure the continuity of the facilities 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 8822_ ITT 5618

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5d9d0427-0c91-477a-9a78-156aa1269d80
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cdb0d86-a6ea-40c1-ae69-4f654c396b2c
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 (below 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
£54,512 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 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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