---
title: "Invitation for the provision of a Security Guarding Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0290f5"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SIMPLY SERVE LTD"
published: "2021-02-08"
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# Invitation for the provision of a Security Guarding Service

Buyer: SIMPLY SERVE LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0290f5

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the provision of security services by Simply Serve Limited (SSL) for Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, based in Yeovil, UK. This procedure falls under the classification of 'Security services' and is currently at the Award stage. The contract value is set at £582,170, with the award signed on 16th March 2020. This open procedure received 17 bids, highlighting a competitive interest in the tender.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the security sector, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive guarding services across healthcare facilities. Companies that specialise in integrating security with customer service, emergency response, and crisis management would be well-suited to compete. Establishing a partnership with SSL could also benefit businesses looking to expand their presence within the public health sector, especially those experienced in managing security solutions in hospital environments.

## Notice

Simply Serve Limited (SSL) is a wholly owned subsidiary company of Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. SSL (the "Authority"). is acting in its own right and for and on behalf of Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, The primary objective is to provide security cover across the hospital site ensuring the safety of service users and staff in the event of crimes and/or incidents of challenging behaviour.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The primary objective is to provide security cover across the site ensuring the safety of service users and staff in the event of crimes and/or incidents of challenging behaviour. The Security Provider shall provide a Security Guard Service to deliver the following: a) Maintaining a secure environment at Yeovil District Hospital (YDH) site; b) Responding to security incidents within YDH; c) Additional specified duties as set out in the Scope of Service; d) Provide reassurance, customer service, prevention and control and restraint.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002446-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £582,170 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SIMPLY SERVE LTD |
| Locality | YEOVIL |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA21 4AT |
| 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 | Yeovil South |
| Westminster constituency | Yeovil |
| Delivery location | TLK23 Somerset CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATLAS (UK) SECURITY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2021 at 09:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002446-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.simplyserveltd.co.uk/
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:517028-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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