Tender

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy in Caracas

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

20 Sep 2021 at 22:18

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking tenders for the provision of Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy in Caracas. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically in security services (CPV code: 79710000). The tender was published on 20th September 2021, and the submission deadline is set for 27th October 2021. The expected contract period is from 1st January 2022 to 31st December 2027, and the estimated value of the contract is £635,000. The procurement is conducted through an open procedure, allowing broad participation from various suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies active in the UK, British Overseas Territories, European regions, and elsewhere are encouraged to participate. Engaging in this contract can enhance business growth by expanding service offerings and gaining experience in public sector contracts, especially for those looking to establish or grow their presence in international security operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy in Caracas

Notice Description

Provision of Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy in Caracas. All tender documentation will be published, and all substantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCDO's e-Procurement Portal, Bravo Solution/Jaggaer. URL is httpps://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration), then navigate to project_7450/itt_4554.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2da54997-3881-4fbd-8ef1-8d7900893fa5
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
SME, VCSE
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
£635,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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 2HA
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

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