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UK Overseas Territories: Investigation & Law-Enforcement Flexible Call-Down Facility

Awarded to G4S Risk Consulting Limited, Investigo Limited, Palladium International Limited +3 more

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office(buyer)

Published
Published 7 April 2025
Deadline
Closed 6 May 2025

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Overview

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a flexible call-down facility to provide investigation and law-enforcement expertise to UK Overseas Territories. Six suppliers—G4S Risk Consulting Limited, Investigo Limited, Palladium International Limited, Red Snapper Managed Services Limited, Salterton Associates Limited, and Sustainable Criminal Justice Solutions Community Interest Company—were selected on 4 June 2025 for a contract valued at £48 million, running from 1 July 2025 for up to four financial years.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£24,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
7 April 2025
Questions by
22 April 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Police services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£24,000,000
Award date
4 June 2025
Contract period
19 June 2025 → 31 March 2029
Contract length
3 years 9 months
Could run to
30 June 2029
Bids received
10
Winners
  • G4S Risk Consulting Limited
  • Investigo Limited
  • Palladium International Limited
  • Red Snapper Managed Services Limited
  • Salterton Associates Limited
  • Sustainable Criminal Justice Solutions Community Interest Company

This contract ends on 31 March 2029, or 30 June 2029 if every extension is used.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

10

6 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Administration, defence and social security services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 18% received only one.

Who bid

  • Culmen International LLC
  • GSA Global Limited
  • Peel Recruitment & Training Solutions Limited
  • Rod Jarman Associates Limited
  • Palladium International LimitedWinner
  • G4S Risk Consulting LimitedWinner
  • Red Snapper Managed Services LimitedWinner
  • Salterton Associates LimitedWinner
  • Investigo LimitedWinner
  • Sustainable Criminal Justice Solutions Community Interest CompanyWinner

How bids were scored

  • Technical Merit
  • Commercial/Pricing

Market context

Typical award in Administration, defence and social security services

£283,750

Median of 1,328 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 84.6× the median.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in the last 12 months

259

contracts awarded, worth £479,036,713 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    13 August 2025

  2. Contract

    11 June 2025

  3. Contract

    11 June 2025

  4. Contract Notice

    7 April 2025

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