Published date: 5 January 2024
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Security services - 79710000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£1
Procurement reference
tender_386298/1298922
Published date
5 January 2024
Closing date
5 February 2024
Closing time
9am
Contract start date
1 October 2024
Contract end date
30 September 2027
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The Authority is re-tendering the contract for The Provision of Security Guarding Services to the Pakistan Network. The contract will have a duration of three (3) years: the initial contract period is anticipated to begin on 1 October 2024 and expire on 30 September 2027. The contract may be extended by a further two (2) years, in yearly increments; the maximum contract duration will therefore be five (5) years.
The Authority is seeking to appoint an experienced and competent contractor to provide security guarding services to the Pakistan Network: the British High Commission in Islamabad, the British Deputy High Commission in Karachi and the British Office in Lahore. The appointed contractor will deliver the safety and security of Authority Personnel and others for whom the Authority accepts a duty of care in Pakistan.
More information
Additional text
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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 10009/PQQ 1545
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.
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Closing: 5 February 2024, 9am