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title: "Museum Security Consortium"
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buyer: "THE BOARD AND TRUSTEES OF THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM"
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# Museum Security Consortium

Buyer: THE BOARD AND TRUSTEES OF THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a3485ca-b2c0-4ace-bbc1-92f0d72d0c70

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## Summary

The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), along with the Natural History Museum (NHM) and the Science Museum Group (SMG), has awarded a contract titled "Museum Security Consortium" for the provision of security services. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically security services, and took place in London, United Kingdom. The contract, worth £73,100,856, was awarded on 8 December 2017 and covers a period from 17 March 2018 to 16 March 2023. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a restricted procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those able to deliver comprehensive security solutions across multiple high-profile sites. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this an advantageous competition to engage in, given the contract's focus on modern and progressive security measures, such as emergency response, electronic security management, and event security. Companies that can demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience in these areas would be well-suited to bid for such contracts.

## Notice

PLEASE NOTE THIS NOTICE IS TO ANNOUNCE THE AWARD OF CONTRACT. THIS IS NOT A CURRENT CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY. The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), Natural History Museum (NHM) and the Science Museum Group (SMG) intend to enter into a Contract with an appropriately qualified and experienced Contractor for the provision of a diverse array of modern and progressive Security Services across the numerous sites of the 3 museum partners. The aim of the Contract is to provide control rooms, perimeter security and internal patrols, emergency response and first aid, management of electronic security systems, event and exhibition security officers, staff entrance security, traffic control, loading bay, bag search and door security across the various sites, providing world-class, co-ordinated, professional security services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/150293d7-7786-4c62-90c0-ef89c38d8844 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 17 Mar 2018 - 16 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £73,100,856 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,487,185 |
| 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 | THE BOARD AND TRUSTEES OF THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM |
| Locality | KENSINGTON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW7 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Brompton & Hans Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WILSON JAMES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 3 May 2018 at 11:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/150293d7-7786-4c62-90c0-ef89c38d8844

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/150293d7-7786-4c62-90c0-ef89c38d8844
  3rd May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=312319992
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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