Tender

PROVISION OF SECURITY SERVICES for BRITISH EMBASSY SUVA

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Tender

03 Sep 2019 at 06:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is seeking a contractor for the provision of security services for the British Embassy in Suva, with the procurement classified under security services (CPV code: 79710000). The tender is currently in the active phase, having been published on 3rd September 2019, and it is open for submissions until the deadline of 30th September 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1st December 2019, with an end date set for 30th November 2022. The procurement method follows an open procedure, which allows for broad participation from interested suppliers across various locations including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender offers a valuable opportunity for businesses that specialise in security services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage with a significant government contract. Companies experienced in delivering security solutions for international missions or diplomatic entities would be particularly well-suited to compete. The focus on security services highlights the need for robust proposals that demonstrate expertise and reliability in safeguarding properties and personnel, making this a strategic opportunity for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in the public sector.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF SECURITY SERVICES for BRITISH EMBASSY SUVA

Notice Description

The Authority seeks contractor who can provide security services for both the office and various properties. Additional information: URL is https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration), then navigate to Project_3043/ ITT_3236.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cc7cba43-4b92-48fa-bfdd-05d98b641950
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/899458b8-a864-4d28-8074-b7731c1b35f5
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
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2022 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
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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