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Temporary Agency Security Staff

THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE

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03 Oct 2025 at 12:17

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Liverpool College has completed a procurement process seeking temporary agency security staff for its various college centres. This initiative is particularly targeted to cover the period from 15th September to 24th October 2025, until the newly appointed campus support officers commence their roles. The process has reached the award stage, with a contract start date on 3rd October 2025 and completion on 24th October 2025, amounting to GBP 28,700, with a gross value of GBP 34,440. The procurement method was direct, below the threshold, and did not involve competition, aligning with their specific legal requirements. The procurement, categorized under security services, was aimed at the region of Liverpool, UKD72, United Kingdom, and was open to suitability for SMEs.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the security services sector, to collaborate with a public authority in the sub-central government category. Partnering with a reputable client such as The City of Liverpool College can offer stability and pave the way for future business opportunities. Companies with expertise in providing temporary staffing solutions in security services will find this contract a strategic fit, potentially leading to further engagements beyond the initial period, as the college will require continuous support until their in-house staff are fully operational.

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Notice Title

Temporary Agency Security Staff

Notice Description

Temporary agency security staff required for all College centres required until new appointed campus support officers commence their roles following DBS checks - for the time period 15th September to 24th October 2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a7e5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062145-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£28,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
2 Oct 2025 - 24 Oct 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
payments@liv-coll.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
THE LEARNING EXCHANGE, LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L1 9DW
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Canning
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROFM GROUP

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