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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (the FCDO) - is the government department responsible for promoting British interests overseas and supporting our citizens and businesses around the globe. FCDO safeguard the UK's security, defend our values, reduce poverty and tackle global challenges with our international partners.
The FCDO has estate property around the world (including the United Kingdom) and operates in over 280 different locations. The estate comprises Embassies & High Commissions (anything from a stand-alone, freehold building on a secure compound, to a fitted-out leased office in a multi-occupied, high-rise building), visa offices, Residences for Heads of Post and residential buildings for diplomats. Additionally, there are individual "legacy" properties such as churches, cemeteries, etc.
To assist with the facilitation of acquiring, executing, and managing this estate, the Estates, Security and Network Directorate (ESND) of the FCDO, have appointed a Supplier to provide Notary Services. These services will support the authentication and drafting of legal documents for use in international contexts. The notary services for which the Tenderer were invited to tender for included but were not limited to, notarial services, powers of attorney, legalisation, acting and attesting within foreign languages and translation services.
The objectives of this contract are to:
The scope of services includes providing the following, in relation to the FCDO estate and those of its One HMG Partners; grant of power and delegated authority,
The Contract will be for an initial 5 year period with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years.
Additional information:
The requirement was procured via the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's eprocurement portal: https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk. Suppliers, who were not registered on the portal, who were interested in being considered for this opportunity had to self-register on the site in order to participate - registration is free and instantaneous.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saville Notaries LLP | OC420687 | £740,000 | - |