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title: "Mystery Shopper - Passholder Checking"
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# Mystery Shopper - Passholder Checking

Buyer: UK PARLIAMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d06128c-aa2a-455d-9947-1805f202fc1e

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## Summary

The UK Parliament, acting jointly through the Corporate Officer of the House of Lords and the Corporate Officer of the House of Commons, has initiated a tender for "Mystery Shopper - Passholder Checking" services. This procurement falls under the industry category of Survey Services (CPV: 79311000) with additional classifications in Guard Services (CPV: 79713000) and Security Services (CPV: 79710000). The project focuses on providing passholder checking services for parliamentary staff and includes the identification of potential biases using metrics. The open procedure tender process started on 21 February 2025, with the submission deadline set for 21 March 2025. The contract, valued at £60,000, will run from 21 April 2025 to 20 April 2026, in Westminster, SW1A 0AA, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in security, guard, and survey services to collaborate with a high-profile government institution. Companies particularly suited for this contract include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide thorough, unbiased passholder checking and reporting services. Engaging in this tender will not only offer a substantial contract value but also bolster the business’s portfolio with a prestigious client, potentially leading to further governmental or high-profile opportunities. SMEs will benefit from the streamlined procurement process, utilising an open procedure below the threshold to ensure accessibility and competitiveness.

## Notice

The Corporate Officer of the House of Lords and the Corporate Officer of the House of Commons, acting jointly, ("the Authority") is seeking a Supplier to provide Passholder checking services across all of Parliamentary staff and report on any potential bias by the testing pool, utilising metrics. All responses to this tender must be made via the Atamis portal. Suppliers must register on the portal in order to submit a response. Registration can be completed using the following link: https://atamis-ukparliament.my.site.com/s/Welcome .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/375bbaaf-801e-4701-a482-af77d4087e87 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Apr 2025 - 20 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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 | UK PARLIAMENT |
| Locality | WESTMINSTER |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 0AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79311000 - Survey services
- 79710000 - Security services
- 79713000 - Guard services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 17:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/375bbaaf-801e-4701-a482-af77d4087e87
- 21 Feb 2025 at 16:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/068e255c-f0f3-444c-ac49-8104427c6223

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/375bbaaf-801e-4701-a482-af77d4087e87
  21st February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/068e255c-f0f3-444c-ac49-8104427c6223
  21st February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-ukparliament.my.site.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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