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title: "Security Services for the University of Chichester"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03defa"
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# Security Services for the University of Chichester

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03defa

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## Summary

The University of Chichester is seeking security service providers for their campus security, with a contract value of £685,000 in GBP. The procurement process involves completing a Selection Questionnaire by the deadline of 04.08.2023, 12:00 hrs (midday). This opportunity is open to Security Industry Authority Approved Contractor Scheme (SIA ACS) accredited providers, and the contract is for 5 years with a possible 2-year extension. The procurement method is 'Selective' with a 'Restricted procedure', and interested parties can find more information on the Find A Tender advert.

This tender by the University of Chichester presents an opportunity for security service providers holding the SIA ACS accreditation to secure a long-term contract. Businesses in the security services industry that can meet the strict accreditation requirements and provide high-quality services tailored to the university's needs are well-suited to compete. The procurement stage is currently active, with a focus on selecting a provider before services commence in January 2024, creating a growth opportunity for service providers in the security industry.

## Notice

The University of Chichester has a long history of higher education and is made up of modern and historical buildings across four main sites. It provides residential and non-residential education to around 5,500 students from the UK as well as from overseas. The University has 2 campus locations, as well as 2 off-campus Halls of Residence. The University seeks to partner with a 'Security Industry Authority Approved Contractor Scheme' (SIA ACS) accredited security service provider. Please note that if you are not a SIA accredited approved contractor you will not be eligible to bid for this opportunity. The procurement is to take place by means of a contract tender in advance of services commencing in January 2024 for Campus security.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The security services contract is for 5 years (plus possible 2 year extension on a +1yr, +1 yr basis). Independent consultants, Panache South, are assisting the University with the facilitation of the procurement exercise. Interested parties are invited to complete and return the Selection Questionnaire document, which can be downloaded via the link provided in the Find A Tender advert (www.find-tender.service.gov.uk). Additional information: Panache South are assisting the University with the procurement of the security services. Interested parties are to complete and return the Selection Questionnaire (SQ) document, which can be downloaded via the link provided in the Find A Tender advert. Deadline for receipt is 04.08.23, 12:00 hrs (midday). For further information, please contact jennie@panacheconsultancy.co.uk

Renewal: 2 years, on a plus 1 year, plus 1 year basis

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019127-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £685,000 |
| Lots value | £685,000 |
| 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 CHICHESTER |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 6PE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester North |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2023 at 10:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019127-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.chi.ac.uk/
- https://www.panacheconsultancy.co.uk/
- https://www.sugarsync.com/pf/D3351969_811_0944348543

## Provenance

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