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Provision of Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy in Caracas

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Central government

In brief

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office was looking for suppliers for security work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £620,961 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The British Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, is seeking to award a contract for the provision of Security Guarding Services for the Official Residence and the British Embassy in Caracas. The British Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, seeks to award a three-year base contract, with the possibility of two additional twelve-month extensions, for a total duration of up to five years. The selected supplier will be required to provide general Security Guarding Services at the British Embassy’s office, located in Torre La Castellana, Av. Principal de La Castellana, Caracas 1060, Miranda, Venezuela. Detailed requirements for these services are outlined in the ATT4 – Statement of Service Requirements form. The steps of the Competitive Flexible Procedure are the following: Stage 1 - PSQ Stage 2 - ITT Stage 3 - Site Visit Sateg 4 - Award of Final Tender

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 027583-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 040224-2026

Last time this was bought

Provision of Security Guarding Services for British Embassy Berlin- Germany

Won by
Securitas GmbH Sicherheitsdienste
Awarded
26 June 2026
Value
€1,994,681
Bids
6

Matched on Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

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From notice 027583-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 25 March 2026, last updated 1 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.