---
title: "Overnight Security for SDRL - University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000746044"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2023-11-08"
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# Overnight Security for SDRL - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000746044

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has awarded a contract for the supply of overnight security staff during exam periods at the Sir Duncan Rice Library. The procurement process was completed on 8th November 2023. The University of Aberdeen, an education institution based in Aberdeen, UK, issued the tender for services falling under the main procurement category of services. The contract is valued at £150,000 GBP and was awarded to Securitay Limited. The procurement method used was an open procedure.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in security services to compete. The contract involves providing overnight security staff during exam periods at the University of Aberdeen. Businesses with expertise in security services catering to educational institutions could find this tender well-suited for their scope of services. The contract signals a focus on ensuring safety and security during critical exam periods, offering a niche opportunity for suitable businesses to grow their service offerings in the education sector.

## Notice

Award of contract for Supply of Overnight Security Staff During Exam Periods to the University of Aberdeen in the Sir Duncan Rice Library.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is for approximately 7 weeks per year during periods where the Library is open 24/7, prior to and during the exams. These run from late November to the middle of December, and April/May.

Renewal: Initial term of 3 years with 2 possible extension periods, each of 1 year subject to annual review and mutual agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492161 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SECURITAY |

## 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 - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492161
- 29 Sep 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP489351

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP489351
  Overnight Security for SDRL - University of Aberdeen - This is an invitation to submit a proposal to enter into a contract for Supply of Overnight Security Staff During Exam Periods to the University of Aberdeen in the Sir Duncan Rice Library.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492161
  Overnight Security for SDRL - University of Aberdeen - Award of contract for Supply of Overnight Security Staff During Exam Periods to the University of Aberdeen in the Sir Duncan Rice Library.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000746044
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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