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title: "security services - manned guarding for 1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025 to the University of Birmingham"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0660ef"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2026-03-03"
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# security services - manned guarding for 1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025 to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0660ef

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed a procurement process involving security services contracted for manned guarding from 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025. This contract falls within the services industry category and pertains to the delivery location of the United Kingdom. The procurement was executed directly, below the threshold, without competition. The process reached the award stage, where BCC Security Services, located in Birmingham, was selected as the supplier. Key dates include the contract period starting on 2 April 2024 and concluding on 31 July 2025, with the signing date recorded as 1 April 2024. The contract's gross value amounts to £114,436.80, with a net valuation of £95,364.00.

This tender provides an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in security services to engage with substantial contracts for reputable organisations like universities. Given the non-competitive, direct procurement method, businesses within the local vicinity, particularly those with a proven track record in security, could find profitable collaborations. The structured timeframe and value associated with this contract afford an excellent opening for businesses looking to expand their portfolio within the educational sector, enhancing visibility and reinforcing client relationships in the Birmingham area.

## Notice

Contract for the Services Call off order for contracted security services - manned guarding for 1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025 to the University of Birmingham

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018975-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £95,364 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BCC SECURITY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2026 at 14:07 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018975-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018975-2026
  3rd March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.birmingham.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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