--- title: "Provision of Security Services to the University of Birmingham" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-be5f3bee-6fab-4bc6-b6b7-fe21b341114b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-be5f3bee-6fab-4bc6-b6b7-fe21b341114b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-be5f3bee-6fab-4bc6-b6b7-fe21b341114b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-be5f3bee-6fab-4bc6-b6b7-fe21b341114b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM" published: "2023-06-22" --- # Provision of Security Services to the University of Birmingham Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be5f3bee-6fab-4bc6-b6b7-fe21b341114b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-be5f3bee-6fab-4bc6-b6b7-fe21b341114b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-be5f3bee-6fab-4bc6-b6b7-fe21b341114b.json) ## Summary The University of Birmingham is seeking to procure Security Services through an open procedure. The tender, titled "Provision of Security Services to the University of Birmingham," falls under the main procurement category of services in the security services industry. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on 21st July 2023 and a contract period starting from 1st September 2023 until 31st August 2025. The delivery addresses for this contract are located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This tender opportunity for Security Services from the University of Birmingham is suited for businesses interested in providing temporary security officers. Companies offering security-related services with experience in areas such as guarding, access control, crowd control, event management, and customer service would be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can participate in this procurement, presenting them with a growth opportunity to secure a long-term contract with the University. ## Notice To provide Security Services on behalf of the University of Birmingham The University of Birmingham invites tenders for the supply of Temporary Security Officers. Tenderers will be required to supplement and/or increase the University's in-house security team where it is not possible for the in-house team to cover/support. Duties may include operational tasks such as guarding of key or vulnerable areas, access control, crowd control or patrolling a section of the campus, and additionally event management. Radio communication with the control room is a key requirement with the ability to use a radio according to standard radio protocols, to act on information received and to pass accurate information to the Control Room as well as the ability of recording information accurately in written format. Security Staff will be required to dress smartly and wear PPE including approved high visibility clothing commensurate with security duties. Also, Security Staff will be required to have excellent customer service and communication skills and be able to deal with conflict effectively during situations where tension may be evident. Subject to the provisions of the Framework Agreement, the University will place an Agreement for a period of two (2) years with the option to extend for a further two (2) years up to a maximum of four (4) years, subject to annual reviews and performance monitoring of the service provided. Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5e314f4-e7f1-463a-96a9-b7ffc33c22fe | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM | | Locality | EDGBASTON | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B15 2TT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Edgbaston | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79710000 - Security services ## Release History - 22 Jun 2023 at 06:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5e314f4-e7f1-463a-96a9-b7ffc33c22fe - 21 Jun 2023 at 15:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5e314f4-e7f1-463a-96a9-b7ffc33c22fe ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5e314f4-e7f1-463a-96a9-b7ffc33c22fe 22nd June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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