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COP 26 - Security Services

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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06 Mar 2020 at 22:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is currently at the early engagement stage of a procurement process for the title "COP 26 - Security Services." This open procedure is classified under the services industry, specifically focused on security services, and is taking place in London, United Kingdom. Interested suppliers should note that the submission deadline for the Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is set for 12:00 hours on Monday, 16th March 2020, while the deadline for accessing the Request for Information (RFI) document is 12:00 hours on Thursday, 19th March 2020. The contract period is expected to begin on 1st July 2020 and end on 31st December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in security services. Companies with expertise in providing security solutions for large-scale events, such as the COP 26, would be well-suited to engage in this procurement process. As this is an open procedure, it encourages diverse participation, allowing various firms to showcase their capabilities while enhancing their business profile in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

COP 26 - Security Services

Notice Description

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has published a Request for Information (RFI) for the COP 26 Security Services. This is an open early engagement which means that a procurement idea is currently active, in its early stage of development and to judge interest generated from potential suppliers like your good self for the requirement, it is NOT a competitive at this stage. To access the RFI, please ensure you have registered as a supplier on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal at https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html and search for project number 4748 and/or itt_3748. You will be asked to complete a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) through the message centre with a set deadline of no later than 12:00 hours on Monday 16th March 2020. Upon receipt of the NDA please allow the FCO 24 to 48 hours to grant you access to the RFI document under itt_3749 that has a submission deadline of 12:00 hours on Thursday 19th March 2020. For transparency and audit purposes, all tender related correspondence will strictly be communicated through the portal messaging function. If you experience any difficulties, please contact the Jaggaer helpdesk at 08000 698 630 or help_UK@jaggaer.com

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4672878f-7fed-4282-9b0f-8000ca113eb9
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
6 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
Shabber Ahmed
Contact Email
cpg.enquiries@fco.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
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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