Award

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the Residence at the British Embassy in Santo Domingo.

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Award

13 Aug 2019 at 15:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office for the "Provision of Security Guarding Services for the Residence at the British Embassy in Santo Domingo." This tender falls under the services category, specifically classified as security, fire-fighting, police, and defence equipment (CPV code 35000000). The procurement method used is an open procedure, which was completed on 14th June 2019. The contract period started on 8th July 2019 and extends until 31st July 2021, with a total contract value of £51,387. The award notice was published on 13th August 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the security services industry, particularly smaller enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can provide reliable and professional security services, especially those with experience in diplomatic or international contexts, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement process not only provides a chance to secure a contract with a prominent governmental body but also to develop a long-term partnership with the Foreign & Commonwealth Office.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the Residence at the British Embassy in Santo Domingo.

Notice Description

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the Residence at the British Embassy in Santo Domingo. All tender documentation will be published, and al subtantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCO's e-Procurement Portal, Bravo Solution. URL is https:/fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration), then navigate to procject_2478/itt_3013

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/479ea4f8-dfcb-419b-9654-dd0104faf42c
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,387 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2019 - 3 Sep 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH 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

INTER-CON SECURITY SYTEMS DR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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