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Lebanese Armed Forces Border Security Support
Authority: Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis contract will deliver infrastructure, training, mentoring, logistics and vehicle sustainment, and strategic and operational support to the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), strengthening border security, enhancing state authority, and supporting stability and conflict mitigation across Lebanon in a complex and evolving security environment.
The requirement will primarily support LAF activities along the Lebanese-Syrian border, with flexibility to support authorised activity in Southern Lebanon, contributing to increased Lebanese state control, border security and stability through a more capable, sustainable and operationally effective LAF.
The value of the contract for the initial 7-month period is £2,999,924, with the option to scale-up and/or extend the contract for an additional 6 months at a maximum value of £2,000,000 at the sole discretion of the Authority, for a maximum total contract value of £4,999,924.
Published procurement details
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Buyer reference
- tender_540913/1608368
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- No
- Published tender value
- £5,000,000.00
- Min Value
- £3,000,000.00
- Tender deadline
- Procurement method
- Selective
- Additional classifications 1: Reference
- 75220000
- Additional classifications 1: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 1: Description
- Defence services
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
- British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision1 Sept 2026
- Contract starts1 Sept 2026
- Notice published30 Sept 2026
- Contract ends31 Mar 2027
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Suppliers named on the notice
- ARK Group DMCCSupplier
- Identifier
- FC035638 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- SME
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-242540b7-1882-4363-a1f0-41d22104f7a7-2026-09-30T17:05:06+01:00
- Published
- 30 Sept 2026
- Latest update
- 30 Sept 2026
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-242540b7-1882-4363-a1f0-41d22104f7a7
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-242540b7-1882-4363-a1f0-41d22104f7a7-1