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title: "CA6849 - Security Services Framework Agreement"
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buyer: "CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (CPC)"
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# CA6849 - Security Services Framework Agreement

Buyer: CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (CPC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d541c04c-2af1-4673-a549-8aafde6b2f41

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## Summary

The Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) is conducting a tender for the "CA6849 - Security Services Framework Agreement", aimed at fulfilling the security requirements of its members in the education sector. This framework is designed to facilitate quick engagements with competent contractors and minimise traditional tendering challenges. The tender period ended on 10 February 2020, while the contract commenced on 13 April 2020 and will run until 12 April 2023. The framework, involving multiple geographical lots across the UK, is procured through an open procedure and has a total estimated value of £50 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those that are committed, capable, and experienced in working within the education sector. Suppliers of all sizes, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), can be well-positioned to benefit from this framework, which allows for engaging with a single contractor to meet diverse security needs across various educational institutions. This could enhance market presence and foster collaborative relationships within the sector.

## Notice

CPC are looking to create a framework which will meet the security needs of its members from the education sector. The framework will allow members to engage quickly with competent, capable and committed contractors and will remove many of the obstacles that members may face when using traditional tendering methods or other frameworks. When utilising this framework agreement, members will be looking to work with a single contractor capable of delivering their FULL security requirements inclusive of all differing needs. The tender is also available for higher education institutions via our colleagues in other consortia. As per our joint contracting group programme other bodies that could potentially be interested in accessing the agreement are: NWUPC (North West Universities Purchasing Consortium) https://www.nwupc.ac.uk EANI (Education Authority Northern Ireland) https://www.eani.org.uk/ Includes Lots: Lot 1: Lot 1 - East (UKH) Lot 2: Lot 2 - East Midlands (UKF) Lot 3: Lot 3 - London (UKI) Lot 4: Lot 4 - North East (UKC) Lot 5: Lot 5 - North West (UKD) Lot 6: Lot 6 - Northern Ireland (UKN) Lot 7: Lot 7 - Scotland (UKM) Lot 8: Lot 8 - South East (UKJ) Lot 9: Lot 9 - South West (UKK) Lot 10: Lot 10 - Wales Lot 11: Lot 11 - West Midlands (UKG) Lot 12: Lot 12 - Yorkshire & Humber (UKE) To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA6849. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA6849 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69d8604c-050a-4d48-8b35-720dc848b782 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2020 - 12 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £520,833 |
| 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 | CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (CPC) |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M6 6AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Pendleton & Charlestown |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 20 |
| Supplier names | BIDVEST NOONAN (UK; CIS SECURITY; CONSORTIO SECURITY; CONSTANT SECURITY SERVICE; FIRST RESPONSE GROUP; GMS GROUP; GOUGH & KELLY; KINGDOM SERVICES GROUP; MAIDENHEAD SECURITAS GROUP; MANPOWER DIRECT; NORTHERN SECURITY; OCS GROUP UK LTD (WEST SUSSEX; OLYMPIAN SECURITY SERVICES; PROFILE SECURITY SERVICES; SHIELD SECURITY SERVICES (YORKSHIRE; SIGHT & SOUND SECURITY; SPS SECURITY; TAYBAR SECURITY; THE EXCLUSEC GROUP; WESTGROVE SUPPORT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2020 at 11:08 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69d8604c-050a-4d48-8b35-720dc848b782
- 8 Apr 2020 at 15:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69d8604c-050a-4d48-8b35-720dc848b782
- 6 Jan 2020 at 15:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69d8604c-050a-4d48-8b35-720dc848b782

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69d8604c-050a-4d48-8b35-720dc848b782
  6th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com
- https://www.eani.org.uk/
- https://www.nwupc.ac.uk

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