Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of Security Guarding Services
Notice Description
Provision of Security Guarding Services at Yeovil District Hospital. The Security Guard Service will deliver the following: a) Maintaining a secure environment at Yeovil District Hospital (YDH) site; b) Responding to security incidents within YDH; c) Additional specified duties as set out in the Scope of Service; d) Provide reassurance, customer service, prevention and control and restraint. The Security Service shall be provided 24 hours per day, 365(6) days per year. The Security Service applies to all areas of YDH.
Procurement Information
Uninterrupted service vital to hospital environment. Short-term renewal of existing contract with incumbent supplier to enable options appraisal/competitive tendering process to be carried out.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051067
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033530-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
75 - Administration, defence and social security services
-
- CPV Codes
75241000 - Public security services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £267,760 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- £267,760 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 19 Jun 20258 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 12 May 20259 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SIMPLY SERVE LTD
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- sslprocurement@somersetft.nhs.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- YEOVIL
- Postcode
- BA21 4AT
- Post Town
- Bath
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK62 Somerset
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Somerset
- Electoral Ward
- Yeovil South
- Westminster Constituency
- Yeovil
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033530-2025
19th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022971-2025
20th May 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020286-2025
12th May 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
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