Tender

Provision of Security Guarding Services for The British High Commission Residence and Offices in Bridgetown, Barbados

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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23 Feb 2024 at 18:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has issued a tender for the provision of security guarding services for The British High Commission Residence and Offices in Bridgetown, Barbados. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure (above threshold). The tender period ends on 25th March 2024, with a contract period starting on 1st October 2024 and ending on 30th September 2029. The total contract value is £743,281, and the main procurement category is services.

This opportunity for security services in Barbados offers a chance for businesses experienced in security guarding to expand their portfolio. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly stand to benefit, given the suitability for SME participation indicated in the tender. Businesses located in the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom could find this tender of interest due to the delivery addresses specified.

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Notice Title

Provision of Security Guarding Services for The British High Commission Residence and Offices in Bridgetown, Barbados

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking to appoint an experienced and competent contractor to provide security guarding services for the British High Commission Residence and Offices in Bridgetown, Barbados. The appointed contractor will deliver the safety and security of Authority Personnel and others for whom the Authority accepts a duty of care in Bridgetown.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-918045ee-79d4-4fb8-84d8-72b27ee5723c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/190c1896-b013-4b71-ab99-8c7ace2f48b0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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
£743,281 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2029 Over 5 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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