Official UK procurement notice
Provision of security services for British Embassy Luanda, Angola.
Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery listed: Angola (AO)
Published estimate£510,000≈ £175k / year · £510,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 26 Jan 2026
Contract term 2 yrs 11 moends 1 Apr 2029 · up to 1 Apr 2031 with extensions · starts 1 May 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionBritish Embassy Luanda is seeking to re-tender the contract for the provision of 24-hour guard protection for Embassy and residences within the compound.
- The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 1 Feb 2031, 23:59 GMT.
CPV: Guard services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£510,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (1)
- Provision of Security Services for British Embassy in Luanda, Angola: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
- Provision of Security Services for British Embassy in Luanda, Angola
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · next expected 1 Feb 2031
- First published
- 17 Dec 2025, 15:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 14 Jan 2026, 08:53 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 2 Mar 2026
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-083946- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area in notice
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f816Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
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- Submission deadline
- 26 Jan 2026, 16:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 9 Jan 2026, 16:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
17 Dec 2025 → 1 May 2026 · 6 dates- Tender notice published315 days ago17 Dec 2025, 15:05 GMT
- Clarification questions by292 days ago9 Jan 2026, 16:00 GMT
- Latest notice published287 days ago14 Jan 2026, 08:53 GMT
- Submission deadline275 days ago26 Jan 2026, 16:00 GMT
- Award decision expected by239 days ago2 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts180 days ago1 May 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Dec 2025- Tender notice published17 Dec 2025, 15:05 GMTUK4
- Tender notice published14 Jan 2026, 08:53 GMTUK4
- Deadline moved to 26 Jan 2026, 16:00 GMT14 Jan 2026, 08:53 GMT+11 days · was 15 Jan 2026, 16:00 GMT
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender