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title: "Security Provision of Ad-hoc Security Guarding Services BE Copenhagen"
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# Security Provision of Ad-hoc Security Guarding Services BE Copenhagen

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4e6cf98-4463-42c5-8fa4-d0e55f2a0c4a

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), based in London, England, has completed the tender process for the provision of ad-hoc security guarding services to cover absences and events in Copenhagen, under the title "Security Provision of Ad-hoc Security Guarding Services BE Copenhagen". This procurement falls under the industry category of security services (CPV code 79710000). The contract, awarded through an open procedure, spans from 15 February 2025 to 14 February 2028. The award stage was concluded on 19 December 2024 with the publication of the award notice on 21 January 2025. The procurement is intended for services across multiple locations including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The open procedure indicates an inclusive procurement process, allowing a broader range of businesses to participate. Companies with expertise in providing flexible and responsive security services for events and temporary cover would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. The contracting authority, FCDO, valued the contract at GBP 192,568.74 and awarded it to CNS Security, a large-scale security services provider in Denmark, indicating a favourable environment for cross-border business growth and collaboration.

## Notice

Ad-hoc security guarding services to cover absences of CBS guards and additional services for events.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6bfbd06-7a79-41b6-bcb0-ca257509c715 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2025 - 14 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £192,568 |
| 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 | CNS SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2025 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6bfbd06-7a79-41b6-bcb0-ca257509c715

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6bfbd06-7a79-41b6-bcb0-ca257509c715
  21st January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fco

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