Award

Property and Security Services, Edinburgh

CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has completed the procurement process for "Property and Security Services, Edinburgh", under an open procedure method. The awarded contract focuses on services within the General Public Services category and encompasses property security and land protection. Both awards and contracts were signed on 17th January 2025, with SPS Doorguard Limited serving as the primary supplier. The contract, valued at GBP 160,000, falls under the Scottish Procurement Alliance for Asset Safety and Compliance Framework Agreement.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive property and land protection solutions. SMEs such as SPS Doorguard Limited have successfully secured this contract, highlighting the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises to thrive. Companies with relevant experience and capabilities in similar service categories, specifically within government or public sector frameworks, would be well-suited to compete in future procurement processes. This award fortifies the business growth opportunities in the Edinburgh area, particularly for firms that can offer high-quality, reliable security services.

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Notice Title

Property and Security Services, Edinburgh

Notice Description

This Contract Award Notice follows a Direct Award to SPS Doorguard Ltd and Orbis Protect Ltd utilising the Scottish Procurement Alliance for Asset Safety and Compliance Framework Agreement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award for the provision of property security and land protection services through the Scottish Procurement Alliance - Asset Safety and Compliance Framework Agreement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000792113
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525045
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

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


CPV Codes

35100000 - Emergency and security equipment

44212329 - Security screens

79710000 - Security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kelly Faulds
Contact Email
kelly.faulds@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7710854517

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBUGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPS DOORGUARD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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