Planning

Waking Watch

ORBIT GROUP LIMITED

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Planning

15 May 2025 at 13:17

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

ORBIT GROUP LIMITED, a public authority operating as a sub-central government entity, is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Waking Watch". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within the security services industry, as it seeks ad-hoc waking watch services for specific schemes. The location for this tender is within the United Kingdom, with the contract period estimated to begin on 1st March 2026 and end on 28th February 2027, with possible renewals until 28th February 2030. The formal notice is planned to be released by 1st July 2025, marking a critical date for interested parties.

This planned procurement presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in security services. Businesses with robust capabilities in providing on-demand security solutions could position themselves well in this tender. Companies with expertise in security services that can accommodate varying operational demands will find this opportunity particularly attractive, as they can offer flexibility and reliability. Engaging in a contract with ORBIT GROUP LIMITED would foster growth by establishing a partnership with a recognized public sector buyer, providing a foundation for long-term business relationships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Waking Watch

Notice Description

Ad-hoc waking watch service at schemes if ever required

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051492
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021781-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ORBIT GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
group.tenders@orbit.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV3 2SU
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wyken
Westminster Constituency
Coventry East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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