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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: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21a5e435-dacb-4965-bae9-5b2c7c35d2a9

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## Summary

The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), in collaboration with the Natural History Museum (NHM) and the Science Museum Group (SMG), is seeking qualified contractors for the "Museum Security Consortium." This public procurement opportunity falls under the industry category of security services and is set in London, UK. The procurement method is selective, employing a restricted procedure, and the tender period will close on 9th June 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 17th March 2018 and will run until 16th March 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those that can demonstrate a strong track record in providing comprehensive security solutions. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, leveraging their agility and local knowledge to deliver tailored security services across the various museum sites. This initiative could facilitate growth for businesses looking to expand their portfolio within the cultural sector.

## Notice

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/eaf75220-da50-4f4c-9ec6-b1cbdbd7ea2f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Mar 2018 - 16 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 13 May 2017 at 14:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaf75220-da50-4f4c-9ec6-b1cbdbd7ea2f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaf75220-da50-4f4c-9ec6-b1cbdbd7ea2f
  13th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Kensington:-Security-services./U3FK84CTXU
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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