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title: "London Security"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA"
published: "2026-03-04"
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# London Security

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c2e0d9c-250a-401e-941e-dda86bdf58fa

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## Summary

The University of Cumbria, a prominent educational institution, has completed its public procurement process for security services at its London Campus. This contract, named "London Security," falls under the industry category of guard services and is classified with the CPV code 79713000. The procurement process involved a contract extension for manned guarding and front-of-house services. The award stage was concluded with Chase Services Limited being selected as the supplier, as announced on 3rd March 2026, while the contract period is set from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2028. The project is located in the postcode E14 6JE, with a total contract value of £154,600.36.

This procurement opportunity presents significant business growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), although not specifically suitable for voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Enterprises specialising in security services stand to benefit greatly, particularly those able to provide efficient and reliable guarding solutions. With the award now in place, businesses involved can leverage this contract to enhance their reputation and expand their market reach in the security services industry.

## Notice

The University of Cumbria require the provision of a Security Service - Manned Guarding and Front of House at our London Campus only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509c173d-1869-43b3-8989-5be37a6d9db5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Contract extension |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £154,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £154,600 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA |
| Locality | - |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHASE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79713000 - Guard services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2026 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509c173d-1869-43b3-8989-5be37a6d9db5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509c173d-1869-43b3-8989-5be37a6d9db5
  4th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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