Provision of Security Guarding Services at British Embassy Offices & Residences, Kinshasa, DRC.

The provision of security services for BE Kinshasa is critical to the FCDO’s operational capability to achieve HMG’s objective to keep its asset safe and to discharge its Duty of Care to staff and visitors. The FCDO is seeking an experienced and competent Contractor to deliver this service.

— From the tender document (tenderNotice): The provision of security services for BE Kinshasa is critical to the FCDO's operational capability to achieve HMG's objective to keep its asset safe and to discharge its Duty of Care to staff and visitors. The FCDO is seeking an experienced and competent Contractor to deliver this service. - Possible extension to 31 May 2031 The Contract will have an initial term of 36 months from 1 June 2027 to 31 May 2030. The Authority may, at its sole discretion, extend the Contract once for up to 12 months, subject to continued operational need, satisfactory Contractor performance and achievement of the Contract KPIs, and to ensure continuity of service, including during any replacement procurement and mobilisation activities. - CD - Congo (Democratic Republic) Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation Suppliers must demonstrate that they are legally constituted and authorised to conduct business in the relevant jurisdiction(s), comply with applicable laws and regulations, and have the financial capacity to deliver the Contract. Suppliers must confirm that they are not subject to insolvency or equivalent proceedings and can obtain and maintain the insurance levels required under the Contract before commencement. Equivalent forms of financial evidence may be accepted. Audited accounts and evidence of insurance are not required before contract award. Suppliers must demonstrate relevant experience and technical capability to deliver security guarding and associated security services in high-risk or complex operating environments. This includes the ability to recruit, manage and train personnel, maintain operational resilience, manage performance, and deliver services in accordance with applicable legal, regulatory and security requirements. Where qualifications, certifications, accreditations or standards are specified, the Authority will accept equivalent qualifications, certifications, accreditations or standards.