Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of Physical Security Intrusion Testing Services
Notice Description
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is responsible for four sites in the United Kingdom. As part of the Authority's quality assurance programme, it has a need to engage a supplier to conduct physical intrusion testing services for its sites and buildings. The successful supplier will be required to provide the following aspects of this testing: * Participate in an annual pre-test planning meeting at an ONS Site. * Attempt to gain access to each site, building and internal spaces using non-destructive measures. * Attention paid to all access and egress points including loading/delivery areas. * Access attempts are to include use of counterfeit ID passes, "stolen" ID Passes (provided by ONS) and without passes. * Attempting to gain access to any computer frame, communications or server room within the buildings using non-destructive measures. * Attempting to wander the internal office spaces and corridors without being challenged. * Identifying and recording insecure and unattended computers/laptops. * Identifying and recording insecure combination cabinets, safes and cupboards. * Identifying, where possible persons who enable access through security gates, barriers and doors without challenge. * Collect evidence, where appropriate to support identified vulnerabilities * Produce a report summarising their activity, detailing individual identified weaknesses and making recommendations to remediate those weaknesses. * Present a testing debrief and summary of the report to ONS Chief Security Officer Periodicity: Annually over the period of the contract. Pre-Test Co-ordination: The eventual supplier will be required to arrange each test in advance through the Physical Security Manager. We anticipate that the contract will run for a period of 3 years from 24/09/2018 - 31/12/2021. The provisional procurement timetable is as follows but please note that this may be subject to change: * Publish tender: 30th July * Bidder site visits Newport and London: 13th and 14th August * Bidder site visits Titchfield and Christchurch: 22nd or 23rd August (both sites in one day) * Tender deadline: 7th September * Tender evaluation: 10th - 14th September * Award contract: w/c 17th September The tender will be published via ONS' e-tendering portal, In-Tend. Only responses received via In-Tend will be accepted. If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to bid, please register on In-Tend via the link below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons/aspx/Home Please inform Jessica Payne once you have registered. We will then attach your organisation to the Project so that you are automatically notified when the tender is published.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-91a19254-f83d-4142-9a7e-97320fc7800c
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a208598b-3fba-40ec-b7e4-77c11c92fc99
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planned Procurement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Not specified
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure (below threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
-
- CPV Codes
71631300 - Technical building-inspection services
71632200 - Non-destructive testing services
73431000 - Test and evaluation of security equipment
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £12,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Jul 20187 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 29 Jul 2018Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 23 Sep 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NEWPORT
- Postcode
- NP10 8XG
- Post Town
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Newport
- Electoral Ward
- Tredegar Park and Marshfield
- Westminster Constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a208598b-3fba-40ec-b7e4-77c11c92fc99
20th July 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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