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UOW954 Security Staffing - PSQ

University of Worcester

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: University of Worcester

Buyer Address: Henwick Grove, Worcester, UKG12, WR2 6AJ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Lucy Smith

Contact Email: uwtenders@worc.ac.uk

Status
active
Procedure
selective
Value
3000000.0 GBP
Gross: 3600000 GBP
Published
10 Mar 2026, 08:19
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79710000 - Security services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

PSQ Stage The University of Worcester intends to tender for a contract to appoint an external supplier to provide security staffing to the University of Worcester. The University is looking to operate a hybrid system of working where both University and Contracted Security Staff work together to provide a professional, excellent security service to the University. More information is provided in the documents

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofworcester/aspx/Home

Link Description: Documents to be accessed via In-Tend

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021131-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: AED 3,000,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): AED 3,600,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-08-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): experience - 20 marks.

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Staffing Resource capacity - 20 Marks

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Contract Requirements - 15 marks

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Contract Requirements - 25 marks

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Administrative Resource Capacity - 10 marks

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Contract Requirements - 10 marks

Documents

Document Description: Documents to be accessed via In-Tend

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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