Award of Framework for Manned Security Guard Services by Durham County Council
Durham County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Framework for Manned Security Guard Services by Durham County Council
Awarded 01 Nov 2018
Awarded01 Nov 2018
Value£2,000,000.00
AgencyDurham County Council
RegionNorth East
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 4y ago4y term
Awarded 1 Nov 2018Expired 31 Oct 2022
About
Durham County Council awarded a contract to Steadfast Security Group, Vistech Services Ltd, Vinovium Associates Ltd, Showsec International Ltd, and QW Security Ltd for a framework for manned security guard services.
The framework was divided into six lots: Lot 1 - Aycliffe Secure Centre, Lot 2 - Depot Guarding, Key Holding and Access Control, Lot 3 - NETPark Incubator, Lot 4 - Site Security, Lot 5 - Crowd Management and Event Security, and Lot 6 - Lone Worker.
The Council appointed a single provider to Lots 1, 2, and 3, and a maximum of three ranked bidders to Lots 4, 5, and 6.
TUPE applied to Lots 1, 2, and 3.
The contract value was AUD 2,000,000.
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Won by Steadfast Security Group,Vistech Services Ltd,Vinovium Associates Ltd,Showsec International Ltd,QW Security Ltd · Durham County Council
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