Tender

P22 Security - Costain HRS02 Tunnel and Lineside M&E

COSTAIN GROUP PLC

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Tender

20 Oct 2025 at 11:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by the Costain Group PLC invites tenders for the "P22 Security - Costain HRS02 Tunnel and Lineside M&E" contract, related to the HS2 railway project, connecting London to Birmingham. This active tender falls under the security services industry category, as identified by CPV code 79710000. It involves the provision of security for 29 buildings along the high-speed railway route within the regions of West Midlands, London, and the South East of the United Kingdom. The tender stage was published on 20th October 2025, with a submission deadline set for 5th November 2025. This tender is part of a larger service procurement category and does not specifically cater to SME or VCSE businesses. The contract is valued between £5,000,000 and £10,000,000 and is scheduled to commence on 31st May 2027, lasting until 31st October 2033.

Entering this tender offers significant opportunities for security service providers experienced in large-scale projects. Businesses capable of delivering 24/7 security coverage, including CCTV and patrols, while managing access controls and maintaining security control centres, will benefit most from this contract. Successful suppliers will need to handle the complexities of securing extensive infrastructure over a 180 km route. This is an attractive prospect for established security firms aiming to expand their service footprint within highly demanding environments, particularly those with a robust operational capability to handle the significant requirements of the HS2 project as outlined by the Costain Group PLC.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

P22 Security - Costain HRS02 Tunnel and Lineside M&E

Notice Description

Scope/ What Will Be Required Costain have been appointed to deliver contract HRS02, the Tunnel and Lineside Mechanical and Electrical services for HS2 ltd. A high-speed railway project that connects London to Birmingham with plans to extend in the future. Package 22 Security scope for contract HRS02 consists of the security of 29 no of buildings and compounds along the route, the route being circa 180 km in length, inclusive of; -Temporary Security Provision including CCTV -24/7 Security Coverage to be provided by Security presence or roaming patrols -Access and Control of people attending the sites -Regular checks and reports -Manning Security Control Centre Costain require a supplier for supply and delivery only of the security package. Full details of the scope and specifications will be provided to the successfully shortlisted suppliers. Suppliers should be aware of the scale of the HS2 project and are to assess their internal capabilities to be able to carry out the intended scope of works prior to completing the expression of interest.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f59d893a-c925-4c1b-b035-b9a0acd59e66
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d01c0a9-3c62-4df7-9cb0-8d4fdf473c2e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 May 2027 - 31 Oct 2033 Over 5 years
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
COSTAIN GROUP PLC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3A 8BE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Aldgate
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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