Tender

Africa Hub - Kinshasa - Provision of Security Services

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

10 Dec 2021 at 06:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is currently conducting a tender for the provision of security services, specifically in Kinshasa and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo. This procurement, with an expected value of £580,000, utilises an open procedure and falls under the CPV classification for security services. The tender period is set to close on 24 January 2022, while the contract itself is scheduled to commence on 1 April 2022 and run until 31 March 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those that can provide guarding, quick reaction forces, and technical support for CCTV operations. Companies capable of offering comprehensive travel support in the specified locations will find themselves well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract. As the procurement is open to a wide range of suppliers, it invites participation from established firms as well as smaller entities looking to expand their portfolio in international security operations.

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Notice Title

Africa Hub - Kinshasa - Provision of Security Services

Notice Description

Guarding services in DRC (Kinshasa and Goma), covering the following: Guarding, Quick Reaction Force, Technical Support for CCTV, as well as Operations Room Support for travel in Kinshasa, Goma and Bukavu and any other additional services required by April 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b9d640e5-54ef-40b7-b96b-0f90a3b6a8ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e52046a-aaf4-439e-8d0a-9aced52098e2
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£580,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 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
Ndumiso Mncube
Contact Email
ndumiso.mncube@fcdo.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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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