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The Provision of Security Services

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY

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26 Jun 2024 at 21:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Buckinghamshire New University has awarded a contract for "The Provision of Security Services" to Ward Security Limited. The contract covers security services at the University's campuses in High Wycombe, Aylesbury, and Uxbridge, and its halls of residences. The procurement method used was a limited process without prior publication, with a standstill period until 8th July 2024.

This contract opportunity with Buckinghamshire New University can benefit security service providers looking to work with educational institutions. The awarded contract value is £1,327,598 in GBP. Businesses offering security services and surveillance systems tailored for educational environments may find this opportunity well-suited for expanding their operations and establishing long-term relationships with the University.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Security Services

Notice Description

This is a VEAT notice of the University's intention to extend the contract with the current supplier for a period of 12 months. The contract provides for the continuation of vital security services to the University while it undertakes and completes a new procurement process.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of security services. The location of these services will be at the University's main campus at High Wycombe, two other campuses at Aylesbury and Uxbridge and the University's halls of residences.

Procurement Information

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the University has not been able to complete the reorganisation of its main High Wycombe campus and a specification/procurement strategy for the new tender exercise. We are currently in the process of completing this exercise and expect to commence a formal procurement exercise before the end of 2024. As an interim measure in order to minimise any technical and operational disruption to the proper functioning of the University, it will enter into a limited 12 month contract with the current supplier. A standstill period of 10 days will be applied until the 8th July 2024.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0472db
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019596-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,327,598 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Veronica Fatemi
Contact Email
veronica.fatemi@bucks.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1494522141-4267

Buyer Location

Locality
HIGH WYCOMBE
Postcode
HP11 2JZ
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Wycombe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WARD SECURITY

Further Information

Notice URLs

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