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ISF Lebanon: Behavioural Detection Training (BDT)

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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24 Jan 2025 at 14:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has successfully completed a procurement process titled "ISF Lebanon: Behavioural Detection Training (BDT)" under the CPV classification of Vocational Training Services (80530000). This selective procurement, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, was awarded on 22 January 2025 with a contract period starting from 23 January 2025 to 31 March 2025. The total contract value is GBP 350,497. The procurement process supports the Internal Security Forces in Lebanon through comprehensive training in Behavioural Detection to enhance counter-terrorism efforts at the airport. The service delivery will occur across multiple regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in vocational training services, particularly those experienced in security and counter-terrorism training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) could potentially benefit from this contract by leveraging their niche expertise to improve security protocols internationally. Companies possessing capabilities in training and development, especially in high-stakes environments like airports, would find this opportunity highly beneficial for expanding their market reach and showcasing their expertise in an impactful sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ISF Lebanon: Behavioural Detection Training (BDT)

Notice Description

Building on the work the British Embassy in Beirut has been doing under Behavioural Detection Training (BDT) for the past 4 years, the Counter Terrorism Team identified BDT needs at the airport for the Internal Security Forces and developed an implementation plan. This plan aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Behavioural Detection processes and ensure their continued application and development. The project is part of the ISF Counter Terrorism Portfolio, supporting effective and human rights-compliant prosecution pathways for CT suspects.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf58f15f-2ed5-4b5d-8846-4176bd16ec18
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c925d7dc-6acb-4e5d-afc2-aba5c8fc496e
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80530000 - Vocational training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,497 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,497 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
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

HARQUEBUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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