Tender

Security Services Framework - Lot 4 (Out of Hours Services, Monitoring and Maintenance)

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Jan 2025 at 18:39

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has opened an opportunity for the Security Services Framework - Lot 4, which covers Out of Hours Services, Monitoring, and Maintenance. This procurement, classified under Investigation and Security Services (CPV code 79700000), is in the Tender stage. The procurement process commenced through an Open procedure (above threshold) with tender submissions required by midday on Monday, 17th February 2025. The contract, scheduled to start on 1st June 2025 and last for 30 months with a possible extension to 42 months, serves the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. Businesses interested in participating must register with the In-Tend Portal before submitting their tenders.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in security and monitoring services. The appointed supplier will provide essential out-of-hours security services valued at £10,320,000, covering various public bodies and educational institutions in Northamptonshire. The framework's nature suggests a competitive edge for firms adept in providing reliable security solutions without guaranteed volumes, fostering a collaborative environment with the Council and potential new clients. This contract can significantly elevate a business’s profile by aligning it with the ongoing security needs of a prominent local authority and its extensive network of associated public sector entities.

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Notice Title

Security Services Framework - Lot 4 (Out of Hours Services, Monitoring and Maintenance)

Notice Description

West Northamptonshire Council has recently awarded a Framework Agreement for Security Services. (FTS ref 2024/S 000-009343). The Council now wishes to appoint a single supplier for the delivery of Lot 4 (Out of Hours Services, Monitoring and Maintenance) after having to abandon the initial award. Formed in 2021, West Northamptonshire Council is responsible for half of Northamptonshire and covers the former authority areas of Daventry, South Northamptonshire, Northampton, and the responsibilities of Northamptonshire County Council. Its functions include Waste Collection, Regeneration, Museums, Planning, Social Services, Education and Library services. Lot 4 is for Out of Hours Security Services, Monitoring and Maintenance. 1 supplier to be awarded the contract via Direct award call off. Lot 4 value = PS10,320,000 There will be no guarantee of work or volume of work to be given under this framework. By way of access agreement, this framework is open to current and new Authority customers seeking to utilise the Authority's frameworks on an independent third-party basis including: partners and other organisations delegating services and or functions to the Authority; any city, district, borough or other local authority within the county of Northamptonshire; any companies or organisations set up by participants in the Authority; any school, academy, university or other educational establishment within the county of Northamptonshire; and any Public Body outlined in either Part I or Part II of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) Order 1972. Details of which can be found at http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/853/made. Access to this framework by such bodies shall be solely controlled and managed by the Authority, and the successful Potential Supplier(s) shall not accept any instructions under this framework other than from the Authority. Variant bids not offered. The framework started 1st December 2024. The Authority proposes to enter into one (1) contract for Lot 4 for an initial period of 30 months with the preferred Potential Supplier, with an option to extend for a further 12 months making 42 months in total. If your organisation wishes to participate in this process, you need to register with In-Tend Portal. You will be unable to take part if you do not register. Please use the link below and follow the instructions on the website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wnc/aspx/Home Tenders must be returned via the Portal. The tender return date is midday on Monday 17th February 2025. Tenders received after this time and date will not be accepted.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4ece6b87-c515-4f18-b319-0d47cdf5d0be
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ac85f8d-16d6-4b25-b813-837949b636f9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79700000 - Investigation and security services

79710000 - Security services

79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services

79713000 - Guard services

79714000 - Surveillance services

79715000 - Patrol services

79716000 - Identification badge release services

79720000 - Investigation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03001267000

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

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