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Parliament UK

GSV1605-Physical Security Testing - AWARD

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71632000
Value£175k
Awarded25 Jun 2017
Published16 Aug 2017
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£175ktotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£2.0m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Engineering & Architecture band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 33,646 valued Engineering & Architecture tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Corporate Officers of the House of Lords and the House of Commons (the Authority) require a Contractor to undertake covert physical security testing utilising a variety of prohibited items (as agreed with the Parliamentary authorities) at the designated search points.

The Contractor will also be expected to provide recommendations on industry best-practice and emerging processes and techniques and provide monthly performance reports utilising the data captured and recommended improvements to processes.

The Authority requires up to 22 covert tests per calendar month delivered across three or four occasions.

Suppliers are required to download the Non-Disclosure Deed (NDD) from the portal before accessing the tender documents.

The NDD must be submitted as a correspondence and a declaration must also be submitted, stating that the NDD has not been modified.

Access to the tender documents will not be granted until the signed NDD has been received.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The Contractor will also be expected

The Contractor will also be expected to provide recommendations on industry best-practice and emerging processes and techniques and provide monthly performance reports utilising the data captured and recommended improvements to processes.

02

Suppliers are required to download the Non-Disclosure

Suppliers are required to download the Non-Disclosure Deed (NDD) from the portal before accessing the tender documents.

03

The NDD must be submitted as

The NDD must be submitted as a correspondence and a declaration must also be submitted, stating that the NDD has not been modified.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
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Source
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