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title: "Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Bucharest"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-db0fde01-24ef-4243-9283-f38cd84e4c47"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE"
published: "2020-09-14"
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# Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Bucharest

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db0fde01-24ef-4243-9283-f38cd84e4c47

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking providers for the "Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy in Bucharest." This procurement falls under the security services industry and was conducted through an open procurement method, attracting a wide range of suppliers. The tender period concluded on 24th July 2020, following the award notice published on 14th September 2020. The contract is set to commence on 20th November 2020 and will extend until 19th November 2023, with a contract value of approximately £537,320.89.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the security services sector, encouraging competition from businesses that can provide effective guarding solutions. Companies with experience in international security operations, particularly in embassy or government settings, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as would those looking to expand their footprint in the European market.

## Notice

Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Bucharest

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1054a57e-285c-4d9c-a53d-b7913486ac03 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 20 Nov 2020 - 19 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £537,320 |
| 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 | GUARD ONE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2020 at 07:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1054a57e-285c-4d9c-a53d-b7913486ac03

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1054a57e-285c-4d9c-a53d-b7913486ac03
  14th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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