Cash Handling and Cash in Transit Services

TRANSPORT UK EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 May 2026 at 15:48

Tender

03 Dec 2025 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

Transport UK East Midlands Limited recently awarded a contract to Security Plus Limited for "Cash Handling and Cash in Transit Services," with the agreement starting on 1st July 2026 and extending until 30th June 2029, potentially reaching 30th June 2032. The services entail cash collection, banking, delivery of change, ticket machine maintenance, and other related operations spread across various locations in the United Kingdom. The procurement process, identified by the ID EMR/CW06/, was conducted under a selective competitive flexible procedure designed for private utility, involving a thorough assessment phase ending with a contract award on 11th May 2026. The total contract value amounts to a gross of GBP 600,000, which illustrates a significant investment by the buyer in enhancing service efficiency and security within their operations.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for enterprises specialising in security and cash handling services, especially those capable of managing large-scale, multi-location operations. Businesses equipped with robust logistical networks and advanced technical troubleshooting skills, particularly in electronic and transportation systems, will be well-positioned to meet the tender requirements. With the possibility of extending the contract through 2032, engaging in this tender could mean long-term business growth and stability, offering an attractive proposition for firms looking to expand their market presence and consolidate their service offerings in the UK utilities sector.

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Notice Title

Cash Handling and Cash in Transit Services

Notice Description

Services Required This contract is made up of a variety of services which are dependent on the size, scale and staffing levels of each station. Services included as part of the contract include, collection and banking of cash/cheque bags, delivery of change, collection of waste tickets, ticket vending machine replenishment, basic troubleshooting of ticket machines, delivery of cash and documents and management services associated with day-to-day operations. Ticket Office Services * Collection of cash/Cheque bags * Secure transit and banking of collected cash and cheques. * Collection of document bags 'Secure Packages' from ticket offices * Delivery of change such as smaller notes and coins. * Collection and movement of waste tickets for central disposal. * Daily reporting Ticket Vending Machine (TVM) Services * Collection of cash from Scheidt & Bachmann TVM's * Secure transit and banking of collected cash. * Topping up of change in TVMs * Fingertip Maintenance to troubleshoot basic technical and operational issues at machines e.g. basic resets, removals of coin and ticket jams, reporting of issues to a central help desk. * Replenishment of train ticket stock * Daily reporting Car Park Machines * Collection of cash from Flowbird Parking Machines * Secure transit and banking of collected cash. * Fingertip Maintenance to troubleshoot basic technical and operational issues at machines and reporting of issues to a central helpdesk. * Replenishment of ticket stock * Daily reporting Cammax Smart Kiosks * Fingertip Maintenance to troubleshoot basic technical and operational issues at machines and reporting of issues to a central helpdesk. * Replenishment of paper roll ticket stock

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Can be extended for up to 3 years in 1 year increments

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ee27
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045499-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
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
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT UK EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC4A 3AG
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Castle Baynard
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SECURITY PLUS

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