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title: "2324-0465 Islington Assembly Hall Security Services"
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# 2324-0465 Islington Assembly Hall Security Services

Buyer: ISLINGTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a33e0c60-86dd-44d3-befe-3fea968040e3

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Islington Council, focuses on providing security services for the Islington Assembly Hall (IAH). This venue, located in London, hosts a variety of events including live music, conferences, weddings, and community events, necessitating comprehensive event security. The tender falls under the industry category of "Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security" with a CPV code of 79000000. Key dates outline the procurement process with the tender period ending on 28th August 2024, the contract period starting on 5th September 2024, and ending on 4th September 2028. The award made on 1st April 2025 values the contract at £450,000, highlighting the importance of the security services required.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in event security, particularly those capable of managing large venues with a capacity of up to 890 people. Companies proficient in crowd control, door management, and capable of providing trained security staff will find this contract aligns well with their services. Although SES Group Limited has been awarded the contract, the opportunity illustrates the potential business growth for firms in the security sector, particularly those attentive to large-scale, diverse event security needs. The open procedure procurement method ensures transparency and competitiveness, which are beneficial for both the contracting entity and interested businesses.

## Notice

Islington Assembly Hall (IAH) is a venue managed by Islington Council. For over 10 years, IAH has been operating as a live music venue in the heart of the borough bringing the community huge names including Skepta, Ed Sheeran, Laura Mvula, Ghetts and Jessie Ware to name a few. Whilst live music makes up 70% of the programming, the other 30% includes conferences, weddings, fairs and community events. With a capacity of 890 people the venue has an ongoing requirement for event security for door management and crowd control with a certain number of trained security staff present at events.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/092eee99-cb06-4395-ba12-26912ae33b8b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2025 - 4 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £450,000 |
| 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 | ISLINGTON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1 2UD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's & St James' |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SES GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2025 at 10:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/092eee99-cb06-4395-ba12-26912ae33b8b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/092eee99-cb06-4395-ba12-26912ae33b8b
  3rd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.islington.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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