Planning

Reprovision of the security contract

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 18:08

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency, acting on behalf of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Reprovision of the security contract". This contract pertains to security services across sites in Porton, Colindale, Chilton, and Harlow, with the potential to extend to additional locations as required. Categorised under services with CPV code 79710000, the contract is planned to commence on April 1, 2027, and run through March 31, 2037. A future contract notice is expected to be published by August 10, 2026. The agency, located in London, operates as part of the central government public authority, with a procurement method initiated through a tender process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, especially for businesses specialising in comprehensive security services. Companies with experience in managing extensive security operations across multiple sites will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. With a decade-long contract period, the opportunity provides stability and the potential for expanding service offerings to include additional sites during the contract tenure. Businesses in the security industry looking to establish or deepen their collaborations with government entities would benefit greatly from competing for this contract. Additionally, organisations that are eager to leverage their security solutions for large-scale public sector operations should consider participating in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Reprovision of the security contract

Notice Description

Security covering Porton, Colindale, Chilton and Harlow, with capability to entend to other sites if required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a24c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048296-2026
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
22 May 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Aug 20263 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2037 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

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