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title: "IICSA - Alarm Monitoring - RFI"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
published: "2017-11-27"
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# IICSA - Alarm Monitoring - RFI

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f1d928ac-3f0c-45f2-bb2c-527f82b634c2

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## Summary

The Home Office is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for alarm monitoring services, titled "IICSA - Alarm Monitoring - RFI." This Request for Information aims to gather insights regarding additional security measures for the main offices of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, located at Millbank Tower, London (SW1P 4QP). Interested suppliers should note that the engagement end date is set for 23rd February 2018, and responses to the request must have been submitted by 5:00 p.m. on 6th October 2017. The procurement will involve security, fire-fighting, police, and defence equipment and devices, classified under the CPV code 35000000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the security sector, particularly those specialising in alarm systems and monitoring services. Companies that provide security personnel, particularly those with expertise in the vetting processes to CTC level, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement can enhance business visibility and growth, given the Inquiry's ongoing operational needs and the emphasis on reliable security partnerships in public sector contracts.

## Notice

Request for Information (RFI) Alarm monitoring for The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (the Inquiry) main offices in Millbank Tower SW1P 4QP . The offices in Millbank Tower occupy the whole of the 23rd floor of the tower. The building itself has 24/7 security coverage with CCTV, 24/7 security guards and a staffed day time reception desk. General security of the building is handled through the facilities management contract. However, additional services are required to cover independant intruder alarm activations that are divided into 2 separate parts - A central station monitoring. To deliver a standard call out process to members of the IICSA keyholder staff. - A response capability to attend the venue to conduct a security check of the 23rd floor and liaise with IICSA staff call out list and or police as required The alarm will be automatically set on weekdays between 9 pm and 6.30 am and will require monitoring during these times. In addition on weekends and bank holidays it will be set all day. Each person assigned to these response task (part 2) must be vetted to CTC level. Please confirm by 5.00 p.m. on Friday 6th October 2017: 1. If you are able to provide the services listed above. The cost (estimate or actual) for the two services provided as separate costs (exclusive of VAT) This is a request for information and will form the basis of any future tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83aeed01-03ee-4e43-99d3-b607c1663964 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus
- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2017 at 11:14 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83aeed01-03ee-4e43-99d3-b607c1663964
- 3 Oct 2017 at 10:10 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db7048e5-2f27-4467-af3b-dab4af1296a6
- 3 Oct 2017 at 10:09 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db7048e5-2f27-4467-af3b-dab4af1296a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83aeed01-03ee-4e43-99d3-b607c1663964
  27th November 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db7048e5-2f27-4467-af3b-dab4af1296a6
  3rd October 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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