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title: "The Supply of Security Services"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT"
published: "2020-02-14"
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# The Supply of Security Services

Buyer: CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67d12911-1edd-4c3d-9d12-66af7df8a3a2

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## Summary

The Connected Places Catapult is currently engaged in a tender process titled "The Supply of Security Services," aimed at securing a supplier for security services at its office in London. This contract, categorised under security services, has an estimated value of £90,000 and is structured for three years, with a possibility of a one-year extension. The tender period ends on 5th March 2020, and the contract will commence on 1st April 2020, extending until 31st March 2023. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing all interested suppliers to participate.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in security services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) given the suitability criteria outlined by the buyer. Companies capable of providing comprehensive security solutions—such as alarm monitoring, office security, and a 24/7 response to emergencies—are well-positioned to compete for this contract, which could help them establish a long-term relationship with a significant buyer in the public sector.

## Notice

The Catapult is undertaking a tender exercise to appoint a suitably capable and experienced Supplier to provide security services to its London based office. The requirement is for a suite of security services for the Catapult's multi-occupancy, multi use office building including unlocking the building and disabling the alarm, securing the building at the end of the working day and a 24/7 response to fire and security alerts. The office is spread over 6 floors and is approximately 2442 metres squared. The term of this contract is three years with one potential extension of 12 months meaning a maximum contract period of four years. Bidders are required to provide a fixed price for the services for the three years of the contract. Requests to participate, the procurement documents and the submission portal can be found at this link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2c8fdc90-5f4e-ea11-80ff-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True Additional information: Request to participate and procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2c8fdc90-5f4e-ea11-80ff-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True The ITT is to be completed and submitted on the ProContract system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b97c6fac-e1fc-455f-b6d0-7944c74f68c8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| 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 | CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 1BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | TLI London, TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2020 at 10:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b97c6fac-e1fc-455f-b6d0-7944c74f68c8
- 13 Feb 2020 at 15:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/947dcee2-c4a6-42d5-8d81-db31bd1e9fdd
- 13 Feb 2020 at 15:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59e7e999-8412-4f66-8a4c-762e98ddf73e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b97c6fac-e1fc-455f-b6d0-7944c74f68c8
  14th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/947dcee2-c4a6-42d5-8d81-db31bd1e9fdd
  13th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59e7e999-8412-4f66-8a4c-762e98ddf73e
  13th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2c8fdc90-5f4e-ea11-80ff-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True

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