Provision of Security Services for University of Cumbria's Barrow Campus
University of Cumbria · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Security Services for University of Cumbria's Barrow Campus
Awarded 02 Sep 2025
Awarded02 Sep 2025
Value£363,253.00
SupplierNorthern Security Ltd
AgencyUniversity of Cumbria
RegionNorth West
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Expires in 1y 10mo3y term, 39% elapsed
Awarded 2 Sept 2025Expires 1 Sept 2028
About
University of Cumbria awarded a contract to Northern Security Ltd for the provision of security services at its new Barrow Campus, which is due to complete in July 2025.
The contract requires a 24-hour call centre to manage and respond to University of Cumbria life system alarm signals, nightly patrols, and regular patrols of the campus and off-campus sites using industry standard electronic patrol monitoring systems and prescribed schedules.
The contract value is AUD 363,253.
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