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title: "Provision of an Independent Security Consultant"
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# Provision of an Independent Security Consultant

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0738bbb8-c973-4051-bba0-fe07c68acb84

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## Summary

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract for the "Provision of an Independent Security Consultant" to review, report, and provide recommendations on all CCTV systems across the council, including fixed cameras, deployable cameras, CCTV vehicles, body-worn cameras, and ANPR. The procurement falls under the Security services category with a specific focus on safety consultancy services. Located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, this procurement process followed a selective method using a competitive dialogue approach. Key dates include the tender period ending on 25th March 2024, the contract start date on 6th May 2024, and completion by 2nd June 2025. The total contract value awarded to Consultive Solutions Limited is £59,290 GBP.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in security and safety consultancy services. SMEs in particular, capable of conducting comprehensive security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending mitigation strategies, can benefit from the demand for such specialised expertise. The provision also requires navigating complex legal requirements and optimizing various security systems, making it ideal for businesses with substantial experience in integrative security solutions and budget management. This contract allows these businesses to collaborate with a notable local authority, thereby enhancing their portfolio and market presence.

## Notice

Provision of an independent security consultant to review, report and provide recommendations on all closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems across the council (including, but not limited to, fixed cameras, deployable cameras, CCTV vehicles, body warn cameras, ANPR) with view to enhancing the security infrastructure services to include: Conducting thorough assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending effective mitigation strategies. Provision of expertise in navigating complex legal requirements, reducing the risk of non-compliance. Recommendations to optimise and integrate various systems, improving overall effectiveness. Provide budget estimations for implementation and maintenance, helping us allocate resources efficiently and ensure consideration of whole of life costs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d48a69c-a546-4387-8450-b24334b6644e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialog |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Jun 2024 - 2 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,290 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,290 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CONSULTIVE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79417000 - Safety consultancy services
- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2025 at 13:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d48a69c-a546-4387-8450-b24334b6644e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d48a69c-a546-4387-8450-b24334b6644e
  30th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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