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University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 02:17.

Opportunity overview

The University of Portsmouth ("the University / Buyer") seeks to appoint a professional and community-minded security service provider ("the Supplier") to deliver a fully integrated campus security service. The purpose of this Contract is to safeguard the University's people, property and reputation through a visible, intelligence-led, customer-focused presence that supports the institution's academic mission while upholding the highest standards of compliance, sustainability and social value. The Service is to be delivered across a diverse, open-access city-centre estate comprising academic, residential, sporting and public-realm areas. The Supplier will operate as an extension of Estates & Campus Services, ensuring that safety and reassurance remain constant without creating a culture of restriction or enforcement. The tone of engagement must always reflect the University's values of respect, inclusion and professionalism.

Awarded to

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Mitie Security Limited

Matched by number
Contract value
£3.7m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
29 Apr 2026
Award ID
043115-2026-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 01013210
Location
London, UK, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79710000 — Security services

Lots

  • Direct Award from the CCS Security - Physical, Technical and Support Services - Lot 1 - Total SecurityValue not stated

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
25-511
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
Direct Award via a framework CCS RM6257

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
79710000
Description
Security services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Direct Award from the CCS Security - Physical, Technical and Support Services - Lot 1 - Total Security
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Options

Description
Option to extend the contract for an additional year

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ31

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation
Id
GB-UKPRN-10007155

Identifier

Legal Name
University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation
Id
10007155
Scheme
GB-UKPRN

Address

Street Address
University House
Locality
Portsmouth
Region
UKJ31
Postal Code
PO12UP
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
09
Description
Education
Organisation 2
Name
Mitie Security Limited
Id
GB-COH-01013210

Identifier

Legal Name
Mitie Security Limited
Id
01013210
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Locality
London
Region
UK
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation
Id
GB-FTS-181510

Identifier

Legal Name
University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation

Address

Street Address
Mercantile House
Locality
Portsmouth
Postal Code
PO1 2EG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
043115-2026-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-01013210
Name
Mitie Security Limited

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
043115-2026-1
Award ID
043115-2026-1
Status
active
Date Signed
30 Apr 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
3,715,655.38
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Portsmouth · UKJ31 · PO12UP · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ31

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 043115-2026award, contract ·