Tender

Security & Stewarding Services 067-2024 Provision of Event Security and Stewarding Services at MCCCL

LUKE SHELDON

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Tender

18 Apr 2024 at 08:40

Tender

15 Apr 2024 at 17:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Manchester Central Convention Complex is inviting tenders for the provision of Security & Stewarding Services. The contract entails managing event security and stewarding services, focusing on developing these functions. The contract is for a period of three years, with the possibility of a two-year extension, commencing on 1st August 2024. The tender, classified under security services, has a value of £1.5 million and follows an open procedure (above threshold). The tender deadline is 17th May 2024, with the contract period lasting from 1st August 2024 to 31st July 2027.

This opportunity presents businesses with a chance to provide security and stewarding services at the prestigious Manchester Central venue. Suitable businesses should have expertise in event security management, personnel training, and customer service. The procurement process is open to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and offers a significant contract value, catering to businesses looking to expand their presence in the security services industry.

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Notice Title

Security & Stewarding Services 067-2024 Provision of Event Security and Stewarding Services at MCCCL

Notice Description

Manchester Central is currently looking for a Contractor to provide and manage workers for event services consisting of security and stewarding. The successful Contractor will be committed to the development of the security and stewarding function and will provide competent staff members who have received the relevant training applied to such roles. The Contractor will ensure that personnel onsite at Manchester Central are NOT self-employed OR zero-hour employees. Flexible working arrangements via annualised hours or casual contracts for service arrangements are permissible. Members of staff will be providing services to clients and delegates at Manchester Central, and therefore must be fully conversant, fitting in with Manchester Central's values. The Contract period will be for three (3) years with the option to extend for up to an additional two (2) years. It is intended for the contract to commence on 1st August 2024. The Contractor shall offer Manchester Central internal and external clients a professional and effective level of management, with regard to the fulfilment of the service, including but not limited to the following key responsibilities: * They will deliver exceptional customer service and expertise at the level expected by Manchester Central and clients, in conjunction with Manchester Centrals Head of Security and event management teams. * The provision of such number and types of management and SIA licensed staff and trained stewards as may be necessary to operate the event at any appropriate time on days of events to reasonably meet event needs. * The Contractor will be responsible for ensuring sufficient SIA licensed staff and stewards are available as outlined in the deployment schedule provided by Manchester Central. * The Contractor shall ensure that staff are provided with sufficient assignment instructions and briefings to deliver the required service provision ahead of each event. * Given the dynamic nature of the event industry, the Contractor will be expected to react and respond to service provision queries or operational demands at short notice. * The Contractor will be responsible for providing all staff with name badges and formal identification, and sufficient levels of communications devices to successfully operate the event. (Radios will be provided by Manchester Central) * The Contractor will be responsible for providing all staff with adequate uniform, design and style to be discussed. * The Contractor will be responsible for providing all staff with sufficient safety / PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). * Operational representatives, event security operatives and stewards must work alongside the Manchester Central event management team to ensure a cultural fit. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://procontract.due-north.com Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3760c17-465f-47ac-8acd-90e5f8d09209
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 (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

79710000 - Security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 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
LUKE SHELDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3GX
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

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