Tender

Security Guarding Services to British Embassy Athens, Greece

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Tender

25 Nov 2016 at 14:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is inviting tenders for Security Guarding Services at the British Embassy in Athens, Greece. This procurement falls under the services industry category, with an estimated contract value of £200,000. The tender was published on 25th November 2016, and the deadline for submissions is set for 15:00 UK time (GMT) / 17:00 Athens time on 5th January 2017. The procurement will follow an open procedure, with all communications facilitated through the FCO's eProcurement Portal, BRAVOSolution.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in security services, particularly those with experience in international or embassy settings. Successful bidders will gain a chance to establish a long-term relationship with a prominent government body while contributing to the safety and security of a diplomatic facility. Interested businesses should be prepared to navigate the registration process for the eProcurement Portal and submit their proposals electronically by the specified deadline.

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Notice Title

Security Guarding Services to British Embassy Athens, Greece

Notice Description

Security Guarding Services to British Embassy Athens, Greece. All Tender documentation has been published, and all substantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCO's eProcurement Portal BRAVOSolution. URL is https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration), then navigate to Project 1055 / ITT 1437. Your Tender must be submitted electronically through the BRAVOSolution eProcurement Portal by 15:00 UK time (GMT) / 17:00 Athens time on Thursday 5th January 2017. Tenders not submitted via the BRAVO portal will not be considered.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23c42666-44a4-4065-b5ca-da26b095d135
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
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
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 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 OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tony.mesarowicz@fco.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
TLI London

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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