Tenders/Security Guarding Services for BHC Malta

Security Guarding Services for BHC Malta

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Published: Nov 4, 2026

Updated: Nov 4, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the security and defense sector, with a focus on Private Security. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the security and defense sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Security Guarding Services for British High Commission in Malta --- Extracted from documents --- Tender Security Guarding Services for BHC Malta Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-104755 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-07b30e Published 4 November 2026, 2:50pm Watch this notice Contents Open all Scope Submission Award criteria Other information Procedure Contracting authority Download PDF version OCDS release OCDS record Share this notice Twitter LinkedIn Email Copy link Print this notice Report concerns about this procurement Scope Scope Description Security Guarding Services for British High Commission in Malta Total value (estimated) £697,259.88 excluding VAT £822,766.64 including VAT Above the relevant threshold Contract dates (estimated) 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2027 Possible extension to 31 December 2032 6 years Description of possible extension: The contract will commence on 1st January 2027 and end on 31st December 2027 with the possibility of 5 optional one-year extensions (final extension end date: 31/12/2032). Main procurement category Services CPV classifications 79713000 - Guard services Submission Submission Enquiry deadline 17 November 2026, 11:59pm Tender submission deadline 20 November 2026, 11:59pm Submission address and any special instructions https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk / Tenders may be submitted electronically Yes Languages that may be used for submission English Award decision date (estimated) 7 December 2026 Recurring procurement Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 7 December 2026 Award criteria Award criteria This table contains award criteria for this lot Name Type Weighting Quality Quality 60% Price Price 40% Other information Other information Conflicts assessment prepared/revised Yes Procedure Procedure Procedure type Open procedure Special regime Light touch Reduced tendering period Yes Light touch contract - no minimum Justification for not publishing a preliminary market engagement notice Further market engagement before tender publication is not proposed beyond proportionate desk research and signposting known suppliers to the published opportunity. This is because the requirement is relatively clear and the market is established. Contracting authority Contracting authority Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXRR-8771-PHVX King Charles Street London SW1A 2AH United Kingdom Email: commercial.smi@fcdo.gov.uk Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-development-office Region: UKI32 - Westminster Organisation type: Public authority - central government Back to top

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on November 4, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 104755-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has issued 406 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 24 currently open and 224 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, General Supplies & Services, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: November 4, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Security, Defense & Justice sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 104755-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.