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SECURITY GUARDING SERVICES TO THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR OF GIBRALTAR

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is overseeing the procurement process for "Security Guarding Services to the Office of the Governor of Gibraltar." This open tender, classified under security services (CPV code: 79710000), has a total contract value of £644,328 and is set to span from 1 June 2022 to 31 May 2025. The tender period closed on 8 February 2022. Contractors will provide security officers for access control at the office across varying shifts, ensuring professionalism and effective communication in English.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the security services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of adapting to shifting requirements, such as additional staffing requests with 72 hours' notice. Businesses specialising in security personnel training, management, and provision will be well-placed to compete, leveraging their skills and experience to fulfil the specific needs highlighted in the contract. Engaging in such government contracts can enhance a company’s profile and facilitate long-term partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SECURITY GUARDING SERVICES TO THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR OF GIBRALTAR

Notice Description

The Office of the Governor will pay the Contractor an agreed 'fixed sum' for the provision of Security Officers. The Contractor will provide Security Officers at the site, on a shift basis, to provide basic access control: - Weekdays: One officer on a 24-hour shift - Rear Security Entrance One officer working a day shift, 0800 until 1700 - Front Reception Entry Point - Weekends & Public Holidays: 1 officer on a 24 hour shift (no day shift required) It is expected that the Security Officers will have written and conversational English language skills to deal with visitors. They will be expected to carry out security-related tasks, as specified by the Post Security Manager (PSM). On occasions, there will be a requirement to provide additional security officers, this will be requested by the PSM with a least 72 hours' notice, which will be billed at the applicable hourly rate.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8e9f2974-58e8-4e0e-a56f-6dc5130dae86
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd1d7142-013a-494a-9811-80f6738737b1
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£644,328 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£644,328 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2022 - 31 May 2025 3-4 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 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
Postcode Area
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

Bland Ltd (Operations Support Group (OSG))

Further Information

Notice Documents

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