Provision of Security Services in Nigeria

Published date: 12 July 2019

This notice was replaced on 24 July 2019

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 21 January 2020)

Closed early engagement

Contract summary

Industry

Guard services - 79713000

Location of contract

London

Procurement reference

tender_214016/783769

Published date

12 July 2019

Closing date

23 August 2019

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Description

The FCO is seeking to procure the provision of security services in Nigeria, including operational support for travel requirements in neighbouring countries within the region. Services provided will include, but are not limited to:

guarding
operations room
quick reaction force
technical support
operational support covering neighbouring countries.

The services will be delivered across a number of locations. To ensure the safety and security of HMG and other personnel who come under FCO duty of care in Nigeria (and neighbouring countries).

We seek an experienced, capable and professional supplier to support the FCO in delivering its duty of care in a complex environment.

All Selection Questionnaire (SQ) documentation will be published in several weeks' time, and all substantive communication between the Authority and bidders will be conducted via the FCO's e-Procurement portal https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

The SQ deadline is expected to be 23rd August 2019, however the Authority retains the right to vary the scheduled timeline.

Responses not submitted via the e-Procurement portal will not be considered.

the contract will have a 3+1+1 term - an initial term followed by two 12-month extension options.

More information

Additional text: ** PLEASE NOTE **

This notice is an Early Engagment notice and not a call for competition.

A further Contract Notice will be issued with details on how to access the Selection Questionnaire via the FCO's proprietary e-procurement portal, JAGGAER (https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html).

About the buyer

Address

Foreign & Commponwealth Office, Commercial, King Charles Street
Lonon
SW1A 2AH
England

Email

ahmed.elgen@fco.gov.uk