---
title: "Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Helsinki"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ec15"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02ec15.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE"
published: "2022-02-01"
---

# Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Helsinki

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ec15

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking to award a contract for Security Guarding Services at the British Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on security services, and is currently in the Award stage following the completion of the tender process. The tender was open until 22 November 2021, and AVARN Security Oy has been identified as the active supplier for this contract, which is valued at EUR 1,280,126.02 and was signed on 1 February 2022.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those with experience in international or embassy-related assignments. Companies that can demonstrate effective resource allocation, including the provision of trained security personnel capable of operating in both day and night shifts, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The tender also highlights the importance of adhering to strict security protocols and offers the possibility of contract renewal, making it an appealing prospect for established players in the security services industry.

## Notice

Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Helsinki

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Helsinki

Renewal: Optional extension for additional 2 years (1+1)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002905-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,280,126 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | AVARN SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2022 at 22:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002905-2022
- 14 Oct 2021 at 21:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025768-2021

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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