---
title: "Security guarding"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c47e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN"
published: "2026-07-06"
---

# Security guarding

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c47e

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the London Borough of Camden, which has awarded a contract for security services, specifically security guarding, in various roles such as corporate security for council buildings, housing patrols, event security, and more within the London Borough of Camden (UKI31). This contract, classified under the CPV code 79710000, falls within the services category and was awarded through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was procured through the ESPO framework agreement 347_22, with a value of £3,300,000 and was signed on 1 July 2025. The stage of the procurement process is complete, with the contract now active.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in physical security services, particularly larger firms capable of providing extensive security coverage across multiple public sector facilities. Companies that can efficiently manage roles such as corporate security and mobile patrols would find this contract particularly suitable. The procurement, won by Carlisle Security Services Limited, underscores the demand for comprehensive security solutions in public institutions, providing an excellent opportunity for similar firms to explore future tenders with Camden or other boroughs needing robust security provisions. The direct award process highlights the potential for existing framework agreements to facilitate opportunities for businesses meeting specific security service requirements.

## Notice

A contract for physical security guarding across the London Borough of Camden, for a number of roles, including corporate security for Council building reception areas, mobile housing patrols, event security, libraries, hostel concierges and keyholding. The contract was procured via ESPO framework agreement 347_22 (Security Services).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A contract for physical security guarding across the London Borough of Camden, for a number of roles, including corporate security for Council building reception areas, mobile housing patrols, event security, libraries, hostel concierges and keyholding.

### Procurement Information

The contract was awarded as a direct award under ESPO framework agreement 347_22

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063282-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1H 9JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | King's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI31 Camden and City of London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2026 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063282-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.camden.gov.uk

## Provenance

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