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Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Paris

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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04 Dec 2023 at 16:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Paris. The contract is valued at £480,000 and is set to begin on January 1, 2024, with a contract period ending on December 31, 2026. The procurement method used was an Open procedure above threshold, and the tender period ended on August 16, 2023.

This procurement presents an opportunity for security service providers looking to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing security services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office in London is the contracting authority for this tender, focusing on services within the security industry category.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Paris

Notice Description

The Contractor will provide security services for the British Embassy in Paris (1 x 0800 -1800hrs shift (Embassy lunch break from 1200-1300hrs) and for the British Consulate in Paris (1 x 0900 -17:30hrs shift (Consulate lunch break from 1300-1400hrs) over a 5-day week (plus extra hours for evening receptions) throughout the contract period in order to prevent unauthorised access to the premises. The Contractor is required to have a capacity to provide guards for events and other ad hoc requirements across France.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9973c3c1-8370-485e-b386-0e4a73afb60e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c12771e-55df-47a7-9f30-e9c90282fa44
Current Stage
Award
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
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 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
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

ACTOR SECURITE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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