---
title: "Protection Services 2021"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029d20"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "COVENTRY UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-03-18"
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# Protection Services 2021

Buyer: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029d20

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## Summary

The Coventry University is seeking tenders for the "Protection Services 2021" contract, which is classified under security services in the public procurement sector. Located in Coventry, the procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for bid submissions set for 22 April 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1 August 2021 and will potentially run for an initial three years, with options for two one-year extensions based on satisfactory performance. The estimated total value for the contract is £17 million, reflecting an anticipated spend of £15 million over its full term.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in security and protection services, particularly those with experience in the higher education sector. Companies prepared to deliver a comprehensive security solution and demonstrating relevant expertise will be well-placed to compete for this contract. The open procurement method encourages a variety of suppliers to participate, paving the way for collaboration and innovation within the industry.

## Notice

Coventry University Protection Service is currently managed by a dedicated contract management team with the additional support of two in-house senior security positions. The current contract is now nearing the end of its duration and Coventry University is planning for the next contract to commence 01/08/2021. It is anticipated that the contract term will consist of an initial period of three years, with the option to extend for two additional one-year periods subject to yearly satisfactory performance reviews. Any extension will be subject to the costings submitted by the Contractor within its bid.It is estimated that spend over the full term of the contract would be in the region of PS15m. the estimate for the purposes of open advert is PS17m and this allows for potential expansion of the contract. For the avoidance of doubt, these figures represent an approximation of spend only, it does not commit Coventry University to a guaranteed level spend over the term of the Contract.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Protection Services -as described on the ITT documentation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005551-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COVENTRY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5FB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2021 at 16:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005551-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/coventryCoventryUniversity/
- https://www.coventry.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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