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title: "Security services solution"
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buyer: "2GETHER SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LTD"
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# Security services solution

Buyer: 2GETHER SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7efac24-a784-4cb5-bb83-67ae22325546

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## Summary

The procurement process for a "Security services solution" has been completed by 2Gether Support Solutions Ltd, a subsidiary of East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust in the UK. This contract, identified under the CPV category 79710000 for security services, involves the provision of security services across hospital sites in the South East of England, with the main delivery address in Ashford, postal code TN24 0LZ. The procurement followed an open procedure above threshold and spanned from the tender period which ended on 21st January 2025, leading to the start of the contract on 1st July 2025, which will run through 30th June 2028. The total contract value is £8,654,825, with the award officially published on 17th June 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given its suitability requirements. The focus on services such as guard services, alarm-monitoring, and surveillance opens doors for firms specialising in security solutions to expand their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with the NHS. Businesses equipped with the required expertise in security management and services, particularly those capable of servicing the South East region, stand to benefit significantly from participating in similar future tenders.

## Notice

2gether Support Solutions Ltd. (herein referred to as "our" or "us" or "we") was formed in April 2018 as a new, wholly owned subsidiary company of one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (the "Trust"). We provide essential support services to the Trust, from facilities and property management to catering, procurement and portering. We are intending to appoint a professional, competent and suitably experienced provider to deliver an effective security services solution across our core customer's hospitals sites on an all year round basis. The contract shall commence from 1st July 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6e22ab9-75f7-4bd7-8bfa-7a3dc8503f19 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,654,825 |
| 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 | 2GETHER SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LTD |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN24 0LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Willesborough |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASSIST SERVICES GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 75241000 - Public security services
- 79710000 - Security services
- 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services
- 79713000 - Guard services
- 79714000 - Surveillance services
- 79715000 - Patrol services

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2025 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6e22ab9-75f7-4bd7-8bfa-7a3dc8503f19

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6e22ab9-75f7-4bd7-8bfa-7a3dc8503f19
  17th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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