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title: "Security for Covid-19 Mass Vaccination Programme"
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buyer: "SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Security for Covid-19 Mass Vaccination Programme

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b791e0be-87a3-4d46-b69a-bf7ffd739fd2

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## Summary

The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust undertaken a direct procurement to provide security services for the Covid-19 Mass Vaccination Programme, specifically at the Firepool mass vaccination site and local schools in Somerset. The procurement process has completed, with key contract dates commencing from 1st October 2021 and concluding on 31st December 2021. The awarded contract is valued at £70,000, and the tender period ended on 14th September 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in security services, particularly those specialising in site security for healthcare facilities and large public events. Companies with experience in managing safety during critical operations, especially in a health-focused environment, would be well-positioned to compete. As the demand for security during vaccination efforts may continue beyond this specific contract, businesses that can adapt to similar needs within the public health sector could potentially benefit from this growing market.

## Notice

Provide security to sites where Covid-19 vaccinations are being undertaken in Somerset (Firepool mass vaccination site and schools). TS/LOC/0549

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bef6e75b-5fef-4524-b224-022cfa18334d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| 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 | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AC SECURITY (SOUTH WEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2021 at 09:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bef6e75b-5fef-4524-b224-022cfa18334d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bef6e75b-5fef-4524-b224-022cfa18334d
  28th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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