---
title: "Security Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-132021"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-132021.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARDIFF UNIVERSITY"
published: "2023-11-08"
---

# Security Support Service

Buyer: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-132021

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## Summary

The Cardiff University has recently awarded a contract for Security Support Service to OCS Group UK Limited. The contract, worth £1,446,562.48 GBP, was signed on 6th October 2023. The procurement process was carried out using an open procedure method. The Security Support Service includes extended hours Library support, out of hours support for the ABACWS building, and ad-hoc general security, event security & stewarding support. The location for the service is in Cardiff, UK, with a main procurement category of services.

This tender for Security Support Service by Cardiff University presents an opportunity for business growth, particularly for large-scale service providers. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender are those offering security-related services such as manned guarding, event security, and out-of-hours support. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, showing potential for further business engagement and growth opportunities.

## Notice

Cardiff University is seeking to procure a highly customer focused, Security Support service to include the following service elements: -An extended hours Library support service, -An out of hours support service for the ABACWS building, -Ad-hoc general security, event security & stewarding support.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Cardiff University is seeking to procure a highly customer focused, Security Support service to include the following service elements: -An extended hours Library support service, -An out of hours support service for the ABACWS building, -Ad-hoc general security, event security & stewarding support.. Suppliers must visit sites. Site visits will take place on Thursday 8th June, starting at 9am and finishing no later than 12:30. There will be further opportunity to visit the site

Renewal: Option to extend the contract 2 x 12 months to 30th September 2027

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=132021 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2023 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,446,562 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 0DE |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Adamsdown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff East |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OCS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=132021
- 1 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=132021

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN439273
  Security Support Service - Cardiff University is seeking to procure a highly customer focused, Security Support service to include the following service elements: -An extended hours Library support service, -An out of hours support service for the ABACWS building, -Ad-hoc general security, event security & stewarding support.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV456613
  Security Support Service - Cardiff University is seeking to procure a highly customer focused, Security Support service to include the following service elements: -An extended hours Library support service, -An out of hours support service for the ABACWS building, -Ad-hoc general security, event security & stewarding support.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-132021
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cardiffuniversity/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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