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UOW905 Hybrid Security Services - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER

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29 Jan 2025 at 12:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Worcester has awarded a procurement contract for hybrid security services under the title "UOW905 Hybrid Security Services - AWARD." The contract falls under the security services industry category (CPV code 79710000) and covers regular and ad-hoc security needs at the University and its associated areas. The procurement process followed an open procedure, and the contract period spans from 1st October 2023 to 30th September 2026. The buying organisation is the University of Worcester, located at Henwick Grove, Worcester, and the procurement stage has been completed with the contract awarded to Severn Security Services Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the security sector to partake in a comprehensive contract that ensures the safety and security of University sites around the clock. The contract is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in security and patrol services. The regular and comprehensive nature of the security requirements—covering events, holidays, and sickness cover—makes it an ideal opportunity for businesses looking to establish or expand their presence in the public sector by providing essential services to higher education institutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UOW905 Hybrid Security Services - AWARD

Notice Description

The University of Worcester's Community and Security Team are looking to operate a hybrid system of working where both University and contracted Security Staff work together to provide a professional, excellent security service to the University. The purpose of the contract is to provide Security on a regular required basis, from an external security provider in term time (approximately 40 weeks of the year), this contract will also cover ad hoc works on a required basis to include but not exclusively event work, holiday and sickness cover this is to ensure a smooth seamless service, ensuring the safety of staff, students and visitors to University sites 24 hours a day 7 days a week all year round.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c59ed2e2-f0a2-4492-b610-0dd330fbdd5d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbc9747a-d6e4-4d5f-ba89-6c0b447d4b35
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79715000 - Patrol services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR2 6AJ
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
St Clement
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SEVERN SECURITY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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