UNDP
PROVISION OF SECURITY SERVICES IN SOMALILAND Request for pre-qualification

Reference: UNDPSO/IFP/2013/004/OPS-PROVISION OF SECURITY SERVICES IN SOMALILAND
Beneficiary countries: Somalia
Published on: 16-May-2013
Deadline on: 20-Jun-2013 17:00 (GMT 3.00)

Description

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Somalia, invites qualified professional security firms to submit their interest to provide unarmed security guarding services at the United Nations Common Compounds (UNCC) in Somaliland 24 hours per day, 7 days a week at the UNCC in Hargeisa and UN Facility in Burao.

The UNCC comprises of five blocks and open spaces covering a total of 13,849 sqm and serves as the sub-office for UNDP and other UN agencies.   There are approximately 70 staff members in the compound at any one time.  Security is also extended to the nearby UN dispensary in Hargeisa and the Joint UN facility in Burao.  The Burao facility has 3 self-contained rooms two conference rooms and is enclosed in a perimeter wall.  

The proposer will be responsible for enforcing UN rules and regulations governing the access to UN compounds and facilities under UNDPs control. The proposer should have knowledge of  safety and security issues  including experiences in operation of fire fighting equipment, assessment of potential threats and crime prevention, operating communication equipment, access control, guarding compounds, patrolling, handling incoming suspicious parcels and dealing with crowds.