---
title: "Security Services Facilitators"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03cd8d"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2023-05-18"
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# Security Services Facilitators

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03cd8d

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has issued a tender for "Security Services Facilitators" under the services main procurement category. The purpose of this tender is to enhance the response and interoperability of the Strategic Emergency Response Team through tabletop exercises. The contract period is 180 days, with a submission deadline of June 9, 2023, at 12:00 GMT+1. Businesses in the business and management consultancy services sector may find this opportunity suitable.

This tender opportunity by the University of Birmingham aims to test emergency response capabilities and improve readiness through simulated crisis scenarios. The procurement is currently in the active stage and follows an open procedure. The University's procurement method allows electronic and written submissions, with further details available at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofBirmingham/aspx/Home. Interested businesses should take note of the submission deadline and ensure compliance with the required language (English) for submissions.

## Notice

The selected facilitators will present a simulated incident of escalating crisis and incident management. They will use a compressed timeline requiring performance of tasks, notional decision making and seeking specialist support where necessary.Tabletop exercises are recognised as one of the best ways to exercise teams and test plans. They are delivered in a safe learning environment where the Team make decisions and formulate strategy.For the exercise to be most effective, facilitators will require knowledge and understanding of the UOB Departmental interoperability and wider Higher Education environment. The details of the scenario are to be determined with the selected facilitator, but the primary aim is to test the UOB plan as stated.Aim: To test response, resilience and interoperability of the Strategic Emergency Response Team (SERT) using facilitators to enable continuous development and improve overall readiness of the team.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The selected facilitators will present a simulated incident of escalating crisis and incident management. They will use a compressed timeline requiring performance of tasks, notional decision making and seeking specialist support where necessary.Tabletop exercises are recognised as one of the best ways to exercise teams and test plans. They are delivered in a safe learning environment where the Team make decisions and formulate strategy.For the exercise to be most effective, facilitators will require knowledge and understanding of the UOB Departmental interoperability and wider Higher Education environment. The details of the scenario are to be determined with the selected facilitator, but the primary aim is to test the UOB plan as stated.Aim: To test response, resilience and interoperability of the Strategic Emergency Response Team (SERT) using facilitators to enable continuous development and improve overall readiness of the team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014216-2023 |
| 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 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG31 Birmingham |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 18 May 2023 at 14:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014216-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofBirmingham/aspx/Home
- https://www.birmingham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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