---
title: "Provision of Close Protection Services for the British Embassy in Guatemala City, Guatemala"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-034f2e"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2023-02-15"
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# Provision of Close Protection Services for the British Embassy in Guatemala City, Guatemala

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034f2e

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for the Provision of Close Protection Services for the British Embassy in Guatemala City, Guatemala. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically guard services. The tender was part of an open procedure and was completed on 15th February 2023. The contract, worth £242,202.21, was signed on 31st January 2023, with Centurion Security SA being the active supplier. The deadline for this tender has passed, and the status is now complete.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the security services industry, particularly those offering close protection and guard services. Companies with experience in providing security solutions for diplomatic missions or high-profile individuals may find this contract well-suited for their expertise. The contract location is in Guatemala City, Guatemala, and the duration extends up to five years with possible contract extensions. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in providing security services to embassy settings should closely monitor similar tenders in this sector to explore future growth prospects.

## Notice

The British Embassy in Guatemala is re-procuring the Provision of Close Protection Guard Services This is a key and essential contract for Post as it is the security of the Ambassador.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The British Embassy in Guatemala is re-procuring the Provision of Close Protection Guard Services This is a key and essential contract for Post as it is the security of the Ambassador.

Options: Optional 2 extensions on the contract for 1 year each - creating a total possible contract length of 5 years and forecast total contract value of PS411743.77 GBP if all options are utilised

Renewal: 3 baseline years and two (2 ) options to extend the contract for twelve (12) months- For maximum contract length a total of five (5) years under the same scope and SoRs

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004697-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £242,202 |

## 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 | CENTURION SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services
- 79713000 - Guard services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2023 at 16:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004697-2023
- 6 Jul 2022 at 23:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018566-2022

## Notice URLs

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

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