--- title: "The Provision of Security Guarding Services to the UK Mission to the UN and WTO in Geneva" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f309edcd-4578-4e33-952d-ef8ca77fa9d9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f309edcd-4578-4e33-952d-ef8ca77fa9d9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f309edcd-4578-4e33-952d-ef8ca77fa9d9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f309edcd-4578-4e33-952d-ef8ca77fa9d9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE" published: "2024-02-16" --- # The Provision of Security Guarding Services to the UK Mission to the UN and WTO in Geneva Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f309edcd-4578-4e33-952d-ef8ca77fa9d9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f309edcd-4578-4e33-952d-ef8ca77fa9d9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f309edcd-4578-4e33-952d-ef8ca77fa9d9.json) ## Summary The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is looking to procure security guarding services for the UK Mission to the UN and WTO in Geneva. The contract, valued at £2,488,108 GBP for a maximum of five years, follows a selective procurement method with a tender deadline of 19th March 2024. The contract duration is initially three years with a possible two-year extension, starting from 1st October 2024. The procurement aims to ensure safety, security, and compliance with national and international laws at the mentioned mission location. This tender presents an opportunity for experienced contractors in security services to provide first-class support and customer service at an international level. Businesses with a focus on delivering value for money, flexibility, and proactive engagement with authorities in Switzerland are well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises are encouraged to participate due to the suitability criteria outlined in the tender, which prioritizes the involvement of SMEs in the procurement process. ## Notice The central objective of the Contract is the appointment of an experienced and competent contractor to deliver the safety and security of Authority Personnel and others for whom the Authority accepts duty of care at the UK Mission to the UN and WTO in Geneva. The key requirements that the FCDO seeks from the Contractor are: - Delivery of security services to the UK Mission to the UN and WTO in Geneva; - First class support and customer service; - Delivery of value for money on behalf of the UK taxpayer; - Flexibility and responsiveness to change; - Proactive engagement with the Authority to changes and requirements by local and national authorities in Switzerland and - Compliance with all contractual obligations, national and international laws. The Contract will have a duration of three (3) years. The contract may be extended by a further two years in yearly increments. The Authority has a budget of PS2,488,108 GBP for the maximum 5-year contract period. Additional information: In order to participate and gain access to the PQQ documents, potential suppliers should access the FCDO's e-procurement portal, JAGGAER ONE, available via the below link. URL: https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Once logged in, search for project reference 9933/PQQ 1578 If a potential supplier is not registered on the portal, click the link above (or copy and paste the link into your web browser) to be taken to the home page. Click the "Click here to register!" button, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete registration. Registration takes approximately 5 minutes and is free of charge. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Potential suppliers should note that two-factor authentication will be required to access the FCDO's e-procurement portal, JAGGAER ONE, which requires Google Authenticator to be downloaded onto a mobile device. For more information in relation to two-factor authentication, a guide can be accessed by clicking the link on the home page of the FCDO's e-procurement portal, JAGGAER ONE or by accessing the attachment included with this notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/847fc399-f3a1-4f43-b1cd-ceb83f82df43 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Feb 2024 | | Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,488,108 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79710000 - Security services ## Release History - 16 Feb 2024 at 11:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/847fc399-f3a1-4f43-b1cd-ceb83f82df43 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/847fc399-f3a1-4f43-b1cd-ceb83f82df43 16th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f65aa8a1-a683-404f-8c0a-2b755ee6d169 n/a ## Notice URLs - https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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