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title: "002098 SECURITY GUARDING (SECURITY AND SAFETY OPERATIONS)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a6d4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH LIBRARY"
published: "2023-06-15"
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# 002098 SECURITY GUARDING (SECURITY AND SAFETY OPERATIONS)

Buyer: BRITISH LIBRARY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a6d4

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## Summary

The British Library has completed the procurement process for Security Guarding (Security and Safety Operations) services at its premises in St Pancras, London. The main procurement category is services, and the procurement method used was a selective method with restricted procedure. The contract has been awarded to STM Group (UK) Ltd with a value of £7,000,000, and the contract was signed on 12th June 2023 with an initial contract period from 1st July 2023 to 30th June 2026. The British Library is the buying organisation for this tender in the recreation, culture, and religion industry category.

This contract presents an opportunity for firms experienced in security services to compete for a long-term contract providing Guarding Services in demanding environments. Businesses specialising in security and safety operations and with a track record in contract delivery, innovation, quality management, and social value provision would be well-suited to bid for this opportunity. The procurement stage has now reached the award phase, and the British Library is seeking a contractor to provide security services in a challenging environment at its premises in London, opening avenues for growth and partnership in the security industry.

## Notice

Provision of Guarding Services at the British Library's premises in St Pancras, London.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Guarding Services at the British Library's premises in St Pancras, London.

Options: Initial Contract Period 01/07/23 to 30/06/26 Optional Ext 1 (2 years) 01/07/26 to 30/06/28 Optional Ext 2 (1 year) 01/07/28 to 30/06/29 Optional Ext 3 (1 year) 01/07/29 to 30/06/30

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017011-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000,000 |
| Lots value | £7,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH LIBRARY |
| Additional buyers | 002098 SECURITY GUARDING (SECURITY AND SAFETY OPERATIONS) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 2DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Wetherby |
| Westminster constituency | Wetherby and Easingwold |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STM GROUP (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2023 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017011-2023
- 20 Feb 2023 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005026-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bipsolutions.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=789213000

## Provenance

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