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Published 7 Jul 2023, 09:23 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Paris

Official notice

Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: France (FR)
Awarded value£480,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 16 Aug 2023awarded 4 Dec 2023
Awarded to ACTOR SECURITE
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Dec 2026 · extension options published · starts 1 Jan 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Contractor will provide security services for the British Embassy in Paris (1 x 0800 -1800hrs shift (Embassy lunch break from 1200-1300hrs) and for the British Consulate in Paris (1 x 0900 -17:30hrs shift (Consulate lunch break from 1300-1400hrs) over a 5-day week (plus extra hours for evening receptions) throughout the contract period in order to prevent unauthorised access to the premises. The Contractor is required to have a capacity to provide guards for events and other ad hoc requirements across France.

CPV: Security services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrs
Contract period: 1 Jan 2024 – 31 Dec 2026 (3 yrs)
Delivery listed: France (FR) · Paris, France
Extensions: Contract extensions possible: 2 (1+1) years optional extensions.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
7 Jul 2023, 09:23 BST
Last source update
4 Dec 2023, 16:20 GMT
Award evaluation window
16 Aug 2023 – …
Authority reference
CPG/9532/2023
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-035694
Classification (CPV)
Security services
Delivery area
France (FR)
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
16 Aug 2023, 18:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
16 Aug 2023, 19:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Aug 2023 → 1 Jan 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    16 Aug 2023, 18:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    16 Aug 2023, 19:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    4 Dec 2023, 16:20 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    1 Jan 2024

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    4 Dec 2023, 16:20 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £480,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 6
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Dec 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ACTOR SECURITE£480,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Provision of Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Paris · ACTOR SECURITE

    Signed
    4 Dec 2023
    Value
    £480,000
    Period
    … – 31 Dec 2026
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
6bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services King Charles Street, London, UK, SW1A 2AHContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • FCDO CommercialReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.