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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

Outsourced Security Services at The University of Southampton

Business ServicesCPV 79000000 79700000
Value£10.5m
Awarded11 Feb 2022
Published27 Apr 2022
RegionSouth East
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£10.5mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£11.3m

This is a large award for Business Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The University Security Service is responsible for security at all sites which are owned by or leased by the University.

However, the Service also extends to other sites and properties, which may, from time to time, be used by the University in pursuance of its activities.

The teams who provide security in halls and the library are responsible for evening and weekend concierge services.

The aim of the University's overall Security Service is to: • Prevent unauthorised access to University premises. • Protect life and limb of all persons on the premises. • Protect University property and all other property on University premises. • Protect confidential and sensitive information. • Maintain an efficient security structure based on prevention of problems and attacks. • Maintain a level of security consistent with the academic freedom in an environment of learning. • To provide a first point of contact for students at reception points in line with the University's customer service expectations. • To provide an approachable, professional, and above all, customer-focused service at all times.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The University Security Service is responsible

The University Security Service is responsible for security at all sites which are owned by or leased by the University.

02

The teams who provide security in halls

The teams who provide security in halls and the library are responsible for evening and weekend concierge services.

03

Maintain an efficient security structure based on

Maintain an efficient security structure based on prevention of problems and attacks.

04

Maintain a level of security consistent

Maintain a level of security consistent with the academic freedom in an environment of learning.

05

To provide a first point of contact

To provide a first point of contact for students at reception points in line with the University's customer service expectations.

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c4bfe533-6435-46b3-923e-60e5438a4899
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
2020UoS-0086
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