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title: "Provision of Campus Security Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dbcf"
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buyer: "QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST"
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# Provision of Campus Security Services

Buyer: QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dbcf

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## Summary

Queen's University Belfast has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Campus Security Services" under the contract ID QUB/2703/25. The contract was aimed at outsourcing the night security service for their campus located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Categorised under the services industry with the CPV code 79710000, the award stage of this tender process concluded with a contract awarded to Bidvest Noonan (UK) Ltd on 13 May 2025. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, ensuring compliance with GPA standards and incorporating a standstill period for review ahead of the contract signing. The procurement process began with the tender phase, which was active until the submission deadline on 7 March 2025.

This tender creates a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in security services to grow their footprint in the educational sector, especially those proficient in managing large-scale service contracts. Companies with expertise in providing high-quality, round-the-clock security services can particularly benefit from such opportunities by ensuring they meet the tender's technical and price evaluation criteria, which weigh 40% and 60% respectively. The initial contract spans three years, with possible extensions, allowing successful bidders to build long-term relationships and expand service offerings in conjunction with university infrastructure developments. This can appeal to both large firms and niche service providers aiming to establish a consistent presence in Northern Ireland's security services market.

## Notice

Queen's employs a Security Service that works on a 24 hour, seven days a week basis.The Security Service consists of an in-house Security Team by day; supported by a specialist Security Service contractor by night. This contract is for the outsourcing element of the University Security Service. New buildings / areas may be added to or removed throughout the duration of the Contract where directed by the University, and as a consequence, the requirements for the outsourced provision may increase/decrease accordingly.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Queen's employs a Security Service that works on a 24 hour, seven days a week basis.The Security Service consists of an in-house Security Team by day; supported by a specialist Security Service contractor by night. This contract is for the outsourcing element of the University Security Service. New buildings / areas may be added throughout the duration of the Contract where directed by the University, and as a consequence, the requirements for the outsourced provision may increase/decrease accordingly.

Options: The Contract shall be for an initial period of 3 years, subject to satisfactory annual review, with the option to extend the contract by up to a further 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028675-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 5 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,926,884 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT7 1NN |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN06 Belfast |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIDVEST NOONAN (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services
- 79713000 - Guard services

## Release History

- 30 May 2025 at 09:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028675-2025
- 5 Feb 2025 at 11:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003798-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://bidvestnoonan.com/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home
- https://www.qub.ac.uk/
- https://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/FinanceDirectorate/visitors/procurement/

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