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Walsall College Contract for Security Services

WALSALL COLLEGE

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Award

09 Apr 2024 at 10:54

Tender

16 Oct 2023 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Walsall College in West Midlands has completed the procurement process for security services. The contract was awarded to Corps Security. The selection criteria included an analysis of staffing, service delivery, customer care, corporate & social responsibility, clarification, and contract financials. The procurement method used was a selective procedure with the main procurement category being services.

Opportunities for business growth arise from providing security services to educational institutions like Walsall College. Businesses with expertise in manned security, reception services, and alarm response are well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract period is for 60 months with options to extend, offering long-term potential for businesses in the security services industry.

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Notice Title

Walsall College Contract for Security Services

Notice Description

To provide security services to Walsall College, West Midlands

Lot Information

Lot 1

Walsall College is a state-of-the-art Further and Higher Education College in the West Midlands, providing Education for students ranging from 16-18 years old to older mature students. Students are multi-cultural. The Walsall College estate comprises 32,933 m2 of teaching and support space over 6 main campuses, all of which are located in the Borough, close to Walsall Town Centre. The College is seeking a contractor to provide security services at its campuses in the West Midlands. Security at the College includes both manned security and reception services during the working day, complemented by patrols at night, weekends and during holiday periods. In addition, the security contractor is responsible for opening up and locking up of the College buildings and an 'out of hours' alarm response service, together with other support duties as specified in the Tender specification.

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040c69
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011417-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1,510,086 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,510,086 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,258,615 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WALSALL COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALSALL
Postcode
WS1 1XN
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG38 Walsall
Delivery Location
TLG38 Walsall

Local Authority
Walsall
Electoral Ward
St Matthew's
Westminster Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORPS SECURITY

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