Tender

The Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British High Commission, Nairobi

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

26 Apr 2024 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is inviting bids for "The Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British High Commission, Nairobi" in the services category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a deadline for submissions on 31st May 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st September 2024 and end on 31st August 2027, with a possible one-year extension.

This tender presents an opportunity for security services providers to bid for armed and unarmed guarding services for the British High Commission in Nairobi. Businesses in the security services industry, particularly those with experience in providing guarding services, would be well-suited to compete for this contract through the selective procurement method. The tender process requires electronic and written submissions, and the buyer organisation is the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, located in London, United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British High Commission, Nairobi

Notice Description

The Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British High Commission, Nairobi. This opportunity is divided into two lots as follows: Lot 1 - Armed Guarding Services - PS3,350,499.00 Lot 2 - Unarmed Guarding Services - PS1,373,501.00 Bidders are invited to bid for one or both Lots. Please indicate in your response to the PQQ if you are bidding for both Lots. If you are bidding for one Lot, please indicate the Lot number.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Armed Guard Services. Lot 2 - Unarmed Guarding Services

The Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British High Commission, Nairobi. Lot 1 - Armed Guarding Services - PS3,350,499.00 Lot 2 - Unarmed Guarding Services - PS1,373,501.00 Bidders are invited to bid for one or both Lots. Please indicate in your response to the PQQ if you are bidding for both Lots. If you are bidding for one Lot only, please indicate the Lot number. Additional information: The Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British High Commission, Nairobi. Lot 1 is for Armed Guarding Services. Lot 2 is for Unarmed Guarding Services

Renewal: The Contract may be extended by a further one year, giving the Contract a maximum expiry date of 31 August 2028.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04555e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013575-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£4,724,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,724,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
kathy.ponteen@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

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