Tender

Independent Security Consultants

THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND

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Tender

23 Feb 2017 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Arts Council England is currently seeking independent security consultants to ensure that Government Indemnity objects are managed securely, adhering to specified transport and security conditions. The tender, identified as "Independent Security Consultants", falls under the services category, specifically related to security and defence equipment. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with bids due by 13th March 2017. The contract starts on 13th April 2017 and will run until 31st March 2018, with a maximum contract value of £2,700,000, including VAT, and a minimum value of £1.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With the procurement method being selective and the procedure accelerated, eligible businesses can gain competitive advantages through timely and strategic bids. Those experienced in risk assessment and facility security management will find this tender particularly aligned with their capabilities, enabling them to expand their portfolio within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Independent Security Consultants

Notice Description

The aim of this work is to ensure that objects to be covered by Government Indemnity are looked after in a suitable, safe and secure way to comply with the Security and Transport Conditions set out in Annex D and E of the scheme Guidelines. The assessment of venues minimises the risk of claims under the Scheme by ensuring adequate and appropriate safeguards are (or will be) in place. Additional information: Documents are available via the Bravo Solutions e-tendering platform. URL given below. All bids must be submitted through this portal. Maximum contract value excludes VAT. The maximum contract value including VAT must not exceed PS2,700,000

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c105634-0689-4854-8a15-2a573bbbb475
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Accelerated negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 6-12 months
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
THE ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 2LH
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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