Official UK procurement notice
Tender Cancellation - Provision of Ad Hoc Security Guarding Services to the British Embassy Oslo
Authority: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe British Embassy Oslo was seeking suitably trained and experienced part time static security guards to control access and prevent unauthorised access to the site, and work alongside the Embassy in-house security team in order to cover for leave as well as occasionally provide extra support for large events and occasional evening events. Specific training and understanding of English is required. Current contract with incumbent provider ends on 28/02/2023. CANCELLED TENDER.
CPV: Guard services · Security services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The British Embassy Oslo is seeking suitably trained and experienced part time static…Renewal
The British Embassy Oslo is seeking suitably trained and experienced part time static security guards to control access and prevent unauthorised access to the site, and work alongside the Embassy in-house security team in order to cover for leave as well as occasionally provide extra support for large events and occasional evening events. Specific training and understanding of English is required. Current contract with incumbent provider ends on 28/02/2023.
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
- Closed
- 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
- 16 Aug 2022, 06:47 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Dec 2022, 14:13 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 21 Sept 2022 – …
- Authority reference
CPG/5264/2022- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-034357- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-035e9cFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 20 Sept 2022, 18:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 21 Sept 2022, 09:00 BST
Timeline
20 Sept 2022 → 5 Dec 2022 · 3 dates- Submission deadline20 Sept 2022, 18:00 BST
- Bids opened21 Sept 2022, 09:00 BST
- Notice published5 Dec 2022, 14:13 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Buyer details updated5 Dec 2022, 14:13 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TextII. 2.4 | The British Embassy Oslo is seeking suitably trained and experienced part time static security guards to control access and prevent unauthorised access to the site, and work alongside the Embassy in-house security team in order to cover for leave as well as occasionally provide extra support for large events and occasional evening events. Specific training and understanding of English is required.… | Due to the reason that the Embassy is going to require more permanent guarding services and having considered the costs, FCDO has made the decision not to outsource these services. FCDO will not therefore be awarding any contract as a result of this procurement process. The tender has been cancelled. |
Due to the reason that the Embassy is going to require more permanent guarding services and having considered the costs, FCDO has made the decision not to outsource these services. FCDO will not therefore be awarding any contract as a result of this procurement process. The tender has been cancelled.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- FCDO CommercialReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.