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Provision of Security Services for British High Commission Port Moresby

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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11 Nov 2024 at 10:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for the Provision of Security Services for the British High Commission Port Moresby. This procurement falls under the Guard services category (CPV code: 79713000). The contract, valued at GBP 843,000, will be carried out by BlackSwan (PNG) Limited. The contract period is set to commence on 1st November 2024 and will run until 31st October 2029. This procurement process followed a selective method under a restricted procedure and concluded with an active award status on 11th October 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in security services, particularly those with expertise in safeguarding diplomatic missions or high-security areas. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this opportunity, providing them with a chance to demonstrate their capabilities and expand their portfolio. Businesses operating in the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom are well-suited to compete for similar tenders, leveraging their international experience and compliance with stringent security standards.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Security Services for British High Commission Port Moresby

Notice Description

Contract Award - Provision of Security Services for British High Commission Port Moresby

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d6d7a1bb-dbf9-4880-8288-4a23c5150b10
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e6d47a5-28e3-4ca2-985c-026df9c69501
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79713000 - Guard services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£843,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£843,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2029 Over 5 years
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

BLACKSWAN (PNG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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