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UCG - PROVISION OF SECURITY GUARDING SERVICES

United Colleges Group · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 12:35.

Opportunity overview

PROVISION OF GUARDING SECURITY SERVICES FOR UNITED COLLEGES GROUP ON SITE AT ALL CAMPUSES

Classification

  • CPV79710000 — Security services

Lots

  • Lot 1£6.5m

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
CA16677
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
How to submit
To access this opportunity, log in to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity. If you are not registered with MultiQuote, please visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com, complete the registration form on the log in page and quote the title and reference of the notice in your registration.
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure

Procedure

Features
Stage 1: PSQ - STAGE 1 - UCG SECURITY SERVICES REQUIREMENT Stage 2: Advertisement for Security Services for United Colleges Group Stage 3: ITT Stage 4: Standstill Stage 5: Award

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Expected award period

Ends
1 Aug 2026, 23:59

Tender Period

Ends
8 Dec 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
3 Dec 2025, 12:00

Special regime

lightTouch

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Amount
6,500,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
7,800,000

Renewal

Description
Maximum 2 extensions of 12 months per extension.

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
COST SUBMISSION EVALUATED
Type
cost
Description
COST SUBMISSION EVALUATED

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
QUALITY CRITERIA INCLUDED IN ITT
Type
quality
Description
QUALITY CRITERIA INCLUDED IN ITT

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
31 Jul 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Aug 2026, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Jul 2031, 23:59

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ)must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ)must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79710000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Security services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 2
Id
073581-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
13 Nov 2025, 14:15

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PMLQ-1652-PDTG
Name
United Colleges Group

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI32
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
W2 1NB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Paddington Green Campus, Paddington Green

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicUndertaking
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public undertaking

Identifier

Id
PMLQ-1652-PDTG
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Telephone
020 8208 5000

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · W2 1NB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05e08b-2025-11-13T14:15:06ZTender notice on Find a Tender ·