Planning

Provision of Security Guarding Services In Iraq

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Planning

15 Feb 2021 at 08:18

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is currently planning a tender titled "Provision of Security Guarding Services In Iraq." This procurement is classified under security services and will primarily take place in the regions of Erbil and Baghdad. The anticipated contract commencement date is in 2022, with a duration of three years, including possible extensions totalling an additional two years. An online Early Market Engagement Event is scheduled for 01 March 2021, and registration for this event closes on 25 February 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those offering mobile and static guarding capabilities. Companies with experience in international operations and a proven track record in high-risk environments will be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, enabling them to expand their footprint in international contracts through partnerships or direct involvement in providing essential security solutions in Iraq.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Security Guarding Services In Iraq

Notice Description

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is looking for a supplier with expertise in delivering mobile and static security guarding services in Erbil and Baghdad in Iraq. The central objective of the Contract is the appointment of an experienced and competent contractor to deliver the safety and security of Personnel and others for whom the Authority accepts a duty of care in Iraq with an anticipated commencement date in 2022. It will be a three year contract, with the options of extension of 12 months and a further 12 months (a total of five years). The FCDO will be holding an on-line Early Market Engagement Event from 13:00 to 14:30 UK Time on Monday 01 March 2021. For more information on the event and details on how to register for the event, please access the e-sourcing portal at: https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Registration for the Early Market Engagement event closes on Thursday 25th February at 18:00 UK Time. Additional information: Information about options: It will be a three year contract, with the options of extension of 12 months and a further 12 months (a total of five years). Type of procedure: OJEU Restricted DSPCR

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8076f7eb-8d45-4bfa-98d5-cc2ac9ee9f14
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82c0b380-f264-4f09-8b4f-431a04320574
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
15 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Feb 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
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
Not specified
Contact Email
kathy.ponteen@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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