Tender

Soft Services

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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Tender

12 Oct 2022 at 12:04

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is seeking soft services for its operational sites at Fusion Technology Facility in Rotherham and Culham Science Centre in Abingdon. The contract includes security guarding, incident response, reception services, and post handling, with a contract term of 3 years extendable up to 5 years. A site visit to Culham is recommended on October 18, 2022. The procurement stage is currently open, using the open procedure method, with a tender deadline set for November 18, 2022.

This tender by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority presents opportunities for businesses specializing in security services, manned guarding, and soft services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement is categorised under services, providing a chance for businesses in the post and courier services as well as security and patrol services sectors to engage in this public contracting process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soft Services

Notice Description

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority ("the Authority's") is looking to procure soft services at two operational sites: Fusion Technology Facility, Unit 2a Lanchester Way, Advanced Manufacturing Park Catcliffe, Rotherham, S60 5FX and Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, OX14 3DB. The Contract requirement at Culham is for 24/7 Security Guarding, Incident Response, Reception Services, Post, Receipts and Despatch under the banner of "Soft Services The contract requirement at Rotherham is for 24 hour manned guarding The contract term will be 3 years plus an option to extend for a further two years Please note a visit to the Culham site is recommended on the date in 1. ITT Document. This will be the 18 October 2022.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8fbadf05-78b3-4074-adc2-af2d1ab791ff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fbfba5d-9c30-43e8-b818-779e64ba71cd
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

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

CPV Codes

64100000 - Post and courier services

79710000 - Security services

79715000 - Patrol services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Nov 2022 - 20 Nov 2022 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

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