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Provision of Security Guarding Services to British High Commission Nuku'alofa

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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01 Feb 2021 at 05:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, which is based in London, England. This tender, titled "Provision of Security Guarding Services to British High Commission Nuku'alofa," was initiated to secure services in the security sector, specifically classified under CPV code 79710000. The procurement method used was an RFQ (Request for Quotation), and the contract period ran from 28th February 2020 to 28th February 2021. The tender period concluded on 16th February 2020, with a total contract value of £36,200.

This opportunity could benefit small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that provide security services, especially those with experience in international or diplomatic settings. Businesses equipped to handle such contracts may find this particularly relevant, as they can leverage their expertise in security operations for governmental entities. This tender completion marks a successful engagement for the awarded supplier, Praesidia Alliance Limited, emphasising the potential for future contracts in similar sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Security Guarding Services to British High Commission Nuku'alofa

Notice Description

Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British High Commission in Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f6189aed-b1d4-415c-a955-8a564f7b2736
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44eb7dd2-d3c0-438b-b510-2dd8808e13b2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - RFQ
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£36,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 1-2 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

PRAESIDIA ALLIANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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