Award

Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Warsaw

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Dec 2023 at 11:38

Tender

22 May 2023 at 06:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has completed the procurement process for the provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy in Warsaw. The main procurement category is services, and the industry category is Security services. The tender was for one site in Warsaw, Poland, with specific requirements for guard positions, including English skills and CCTV monitoring. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to Pilgrims Risk Management Group Limited on 8th December 2023.

This tender for Security Guarding Services presents business growth opportunities for security service providers, especially those with experience in providing security services to embassy locations. The contract involves round-the-clock guarding services with specific skill requirements, making it suitable for businesses with expertise in security operations and personnel management. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office in London is the buying organization, offering a significant contract value of £1,162,793 GBP for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Warsaw

Notice Description

Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Warsaw (1 site)

Lot Information

Lot 1

- The contract is for 1 site (the Embassy). - 3 guard position 0730-1930hrs on working days - 3 guards on duty. - On weekends and national holidays - 2 guards on duty required (1930-0730hrs/weekends/public holidays - 2 guards on duty (this would a minimum number to meet health and safety standards). - There must be at least one female guard. - CCTV monitoring required. - English skills for all guards required. - Battle rhythm - on a 2 days, 2 nights, 2 days off rotation or an iteration of that. - Total - 5 staff per 24 hours rotation. - Additional services for large ad hoc events and visits. - On-site supervisor for the whole length of the contract.

Renewal: Contract extension possible: 2 (1+1) years optional extensions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ce16
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036190-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1,162,793 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Erika Benertaite
Contact Email
erika.benertaite@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 02070080932

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

PILGRIMS RISK MANAGEMENT GROUP

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