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Right Guard Security

MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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04 Nov 2025 at 08:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the Medway NHS Foundation Trust, located at Medway Maritime Hospital in Gillingham, UK. The tender, titled "Right Guard Security," falls under the services category, specifically guard services, and was managed using a direct procurement method below the competition threshold. The contract, awarded to Right Guard Solutions, commenced and concluded on the 4th of November, 2025, with a gross value of £31,362. The procurement stage is marked as complete, with the contract being signed on the 3rd of November, 2025.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in security services to align themselves with public sector clients, particularly healthcare institutions. SMEs with expertise in delivering high-quality guard services have the potential to compete in such tenders, leveraging their flexibility and capability to meet intricate client needs. This contract exemplifies how direct procurement without competition can enable efficient contracting for essential services, particularly suitable for enterprises ready to promptly fulfil service requirements.

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Notice Title

Right Guard Security

Notice Description

Purchase Order for use 260008830

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d970
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070661-2025
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
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79713000 - Guard services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£26,135 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
4 Nov 2025 - 4 Nov 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
matt.frankling@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GILLINGHAM
Postcode
ME7 5NY
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Gillingham South
Westminster Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RIGHT GUARD SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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