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002631 Security Review

BRITISH LIBRARY

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08 May 2025 at 06:17

Summary of the contracting process

The British Library has concluded a procurement process titled "002631 Security Review," encompassing services such as access control and electronic security systems, perimeter security, and emergency preparedness. The contract was awarded to Global Protect Security, a large-scale provider situated in London. This tender, classified under "Security services" (CPV code: 79710000), involves services to be delivered across multiple UK regions. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract active from 8th May 2025 to 31st August 2025. The procurement method was below threshold and unspecified, falling under the legal framework UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents significant business growth potential for companies specialising in comprehensive security solutions. Businesses with capabilities in advanced security technologies, infrastructure, and crisis management would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar projects. The collaboration with a central government public authority, like the British Library, positions companies to showcase their services on a national stage, expanding their footprint and building a strong reputation in the security services industry.

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Notice Title

002631 Security Review

Notice Description

Access control and electionc security systems Perimeter security collection security on site security emergency preparedness and crisis management insider threat assessment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050e47
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019535-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
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
£23,499 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
7 May 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH LIBRARY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nikki.drydale@bl.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 2DB
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
St Pancras & Somers Town
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLOBAL PROTECT SECURITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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