---
title: "FM Soft Services - Security"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0698bc"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK"
published: "2026-05-14"
---

# FM Soft Services - Security

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0698bc

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## Summary

The London Borough of Southwark is planning a procurement process for FM Soft Services - Security, with a focus on Security Services within Soft Facilities Management. This opportunity is under the category of services and will be delivered in the UKI44 region, covering the United Kingdom. The process is in the planning stage, as highlighted by the pipeline notice published on 14 May 2026. The tender intends to commence in October 2026 and will span three years, with a potential extension of two additional years based on performance. The procurement method utilised is selective, operating under a special light touch regime, and will be executed through the Fusion21 Workplace and Facilities Management framework.

This upcoming tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive security solutions as part of Soft Facilities Management. With a gross value of £15,000,000, eligible small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have potential entry through Lot 3 of the Fusion21 framework, which is open to businesses providing exceptional service quality. This planned procurement invites businesses to position themselves as key contributors to Southwark's facilities management strategy, thereby fostering long-term alliances within the public sector.

## Notice

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A PIPELINE NOTICE - NOT LIVE TENDER OPPORTUNITY. The forthcoming opportunity relates to the procurement of Security Services as part of Soft Facilities Management Services for a period of three years with the option to extend by a further two years at the Council's sole discretion, subject to performance, commencing in October 2026. This opportunity will be called off from the Fusion 21 Workplace and Facilities Management framework, Lot 3: Security Services Southwark Project ID: DN816153 Fusion Project ID: 19412

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044373-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Using pre-Procurement Act commercial tool |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK |
| Additional buyers | FUSION21 CONSORTIUM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 2QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | St Michaels |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 14 May 2026 at 12:55 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044373-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044373-2026
  14th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.fusion21.co.uk
- http://www.southwark.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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