Tender

Security Guarding Services to the Office of the Governor of Gibraltar

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

04 Jan 2022 at 14:09

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is currently seeking tenders for "Security Guarding Services to the Office of the Governor of Gibraltar." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on security services. The tender period is set to end on 8th February 2022, after which the successful contractor will engage in a contract lasting from 1st June 2022 to 31st May 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure, which allows any qualified supplier to submit a bid. Deliveries for services are expected across various regions, including the British Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those that can offer well-trained security personnel with proficient English language skills. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project requires flexibility in staffing for both regular and additional security needs. This contract could significantly enhance a business's profile, providing a stable engagement with a governmental body and potential for future opportunities in public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Security Guarding Services to the Office of the Governor of Gibraltar

Notice Description

The Office of the Governor will pay the Contractor an agreed 'fixed sum' for the provision of Security Officers. The Contractor will provide Security Officers at the site, on a shift basis, to provide basic access control: - Weekdays: One officer on a 24-hour shift - Rear Security Entrance One officer working a day shift, 0800 until 1700 - Front Reception Entry Point - Weekends & Public Holidays: 1 officer on a 24 hour shift (no day shift required) It is expected that the Security Officers will have written and conversational English language skills to deal with visitors. They will be expected to carry out security-related tasks, as specified by the Post Security Manager (PSM). On occasions, there will be a requirement to provide additional security officers, this will be requested by the PSM with a least 72 hours' notice, which will be billed at the applicable hourly rate.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e65586dd-5464-49f9-b411-8c3cb298c81a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5201ec0-ae56-40f1-bc5e-dd7920858fb0
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 31 May 2025 3-4 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 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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