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Transparency Notice - ASB Officers

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

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22 Dec 2025 at 13:13

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10 Dec 2025 at 09:37

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Network Rail Infrastructure Limited contracting Birmingham City Council to provide specialised Intervention Officers at Birmingham New Street Station. This initiative focuses on enhancing passenger safety and addressing anti-social behaviour (ASB) under the powers granted by the ASB Act. The contract, executed as a direct award due to the supplier's unique competencies, covers services from 6 am to 12 am, Monday to Saturday throughout 2026, with options for further years. The procurement stage has reached the award phase with a focus on public security services, classified under legal basis UKPGA 2023/54. The contract's financials feature a gross value of £2,160,000 and the implementation begins on 6th January 2026 with an end date of 31st December 2026.

This contract presents growth opportunities particularly for businesses specialising in public safety and law enforcement services. Suitable businesses are those capable of providing trained personnel with skills in conflict management, public engagement, and specialised enforcement activities. The direct award method highlights the importance of possessing specialised competencies, making it an opportunity for firms with robust experience and capabilities in security services at transport hubs. Engaging with such contracts can facilitate market entry or expansion for firms looking to provide strategic safety initiatives and enhance public environments at key infrastructure locations.

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Notice Title

Transparency Notice - ASB Officers

Notice Description

The requirements is for the services of specialised Intervention Officers at Birmingham New Street Station, to address anti-social behaviour (ASB) through the enforcement powers delegated by the ASB Act. These officers enhance passenger safety and improve the overall environment of one of the UK's busiest transport hubs. The officers address ASB using enforcement powers that are delegated solely to local authorities and police. The contract covers the entire New Street Station site, where officers patrol, engage with the public, deter ASB, and utilise enforcement powers as needed. Officers will be on duty from 6 am to 12 am, Monday to Saturday. Officers are trained in personal safety, administering Naloxone, and awareness of modern slavery and county lines.

Procurement Information

It is only Birmingham City Council that have the competencies to proivde the servcies

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f26b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085400-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
Contact Name
Joanna Reece
Contact Email
joanna.reece@networkrail.co.uk
Contact Phone
+447969459584

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8SW
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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