Planning

Provision of Security Guarding Services at British High Commission Lilongwe

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Planning

17 Oct 2024 at 06:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has announced a planned procurement process for the provision of security guarding services at the British High Commission in Lilongwe, Malawi. This tender, titled "Provision of Security Guarding Services at British High Commission Lilongwe," falls under the services category, specifically classified as security services (CPV code: 79710000). The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the official notice expected to be published on 31 January 2025. The total estimated value of the contract is £233,422.28 GBP. This opportunity is structured as a single lot covering the specified services and location.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those with experience in servicing diplomatic missions or high-profile facilities. Companies with robust capabilities in providing reliable and comprehensive security solutions will find this contract especially appealing. The successful bidder will enhance their portfolio by securing a contract with a prestigious international entity, potentially fostering further business growth and credibility in the sector. Businesses already operating in or looking to expand into the African market, particularly within Malawi, will be well-placed to leverage regional expertise and partnerships to compete effectively for this tender.

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Notice Title

Provision of Security Guarding Services at British High Commission Lilongwe

Notice Description

Africa Hub_Lilongwe Provision of Security Guarding Services at the British High Commission

Lot Information

Lot 1

Africa Hub_Lilongwe Provision of Security Guarding Services at the British High Commission

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ad1b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033474-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
£233,422 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jan 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
fulufhelo.ratshionya@fcdo.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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