Tender

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the Residence at the British Embassy in Santo Domingo.

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Tender

13 May 2019 at 20:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is currently seeking tenders for the provision of security guarding services at the British Embassy in Santo Domingo. This opportunity falls under the services category, specifically within the security equipment industry. The tender was published on 13 May 2019 and will remain open until 14 June 2019. Interested parties must navigate to the FCO's e-Procurement Portal to access tender documentation and submit their bids, as this is an open procedure below the threshold for public procurement.

This procurement process presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in security services. Businesses with expertise in providing security solutions and experience working within international environments will be particularly well-suited to compete. The contract's duration extends from 8 July 2019 until 31 July 2021, allowing successful bidders ample time to establish a successful operational presence at the Embassy.

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Notice Title

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the Residence at the British Embassy in Santo Domingo.

Notice Description

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the Residence at the British Embassy in Santo Domingo. All tender documentation will be published, and al subtantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCO's e-Procurement Portal, Bravo Solution. URL is https:/fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration), then navigate to procject_2478/itt_3013

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf883598-367e-435c-bbe3-a24bdad50eae
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2021 2-3 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 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

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