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title: "Central America Regional Security Guarding Contract"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-daa9557b-6e92-4016-85a0-6063ececd525"
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buyer: "FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE"
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# Central America Regional Security Guarding Contract

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-daa9557b-6e92-4016-85a0-6063ececd525

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is overseeing the Central America Regional Security Guarding Contract, which falls under the security services industry. This procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the tender originally published on 26th May 2017. The tender had a submission deadline on 10th July 2017, and the awarded contract is valued at £636,992, effective from 1st October 2017 until 30th September 2021. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in security services, particularly those with the capacity to provide guarding services in Central America and potentially beyond. Businesses that focus on international security solutions and have experience in government contracts would be particularly well-positioned to compete for future tenders of similar nature, fostering growth and establishment within this sector.

## Notice

Central America Regional Security Guarding Services. Please read the instructions on the tendering procedure carefully as failure to comply may invalidate your tender. All tender documentation will be published, and all substantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCO's e-Procurement Portal, Bravo Solution. URL is https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/ (requires registration), then navigate to project_1253/itt_1744.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52c4f4ea-904d-4c00-a321-82dad77c04a1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £636,992 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £636,992 |
| 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 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CSC CORPORATE SECURITY CONSULTANTS, S. A |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services
- 79713000 - Guard services

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2017 at 20:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52c4f4ea-904d-4c00-a321-82dad77c04a1
- 26 May 2017 at 21:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4643f904-350f-415c-b79f-6889e754f028

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52c4f4ea-904d-4c00-a321-82dad77c04a1
  11th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4643f904-350f-415c-b79f-6889e754f028
  26th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-office

## Provenance

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