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title: "Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office"
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# Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c532b92-19f3-4518-92f8-d8eaad946f4b

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has recently awarded a contract for Security Services for the British High Commission Nuku'alofa. The contract value is £97,034.09 GBP. The procurement method used was an open procedure (below threshold). The contract period starts on 1st May 2023 and ends on 30th April 2025. The buying organisation is based in London, England. The procurement stage was an award, with the deadline for submitting tenders being 2nd March 2023.

This tender for Security Services presents a business opportunity for firms specializing in guard services and security provision. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services industry category are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, acting as the buyer, is seeking suppliers capable of providing security services to various locations, including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Security Services for British High Commission Nuku'alofa Additional information: All Tender documentation was published, and all substantive communication between The Authority and bidders was conducted via the FCDO's eProcurement Portal Bravo/JAGGAER.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d555ed23-18f7-4d5d-ac85-518ec50d09ac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £97,034 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £97,034 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRAESIDIA ALLIANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79713000 - Guard services

## Release History

- 11 May 2023 at 03:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d555ed23-18f7-4d5d-ac85-518ec50d09ac
- 13 Feb 2023 at 02:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07403d75-ee1f-4bf9-b32a-ac324c2c32a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d555ed23-18f7-4d5d-ac85-518ec50d09ac
  11th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07403d75-ee1f-4bf9-b32a-ac324c2c32a5
  13th February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/
  Link to eProcurement Portal. Requires registration, then navigate to Project_9158/ ITT_5524.

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