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Outsourced Security Services

Published 5 Nov 2026

5 Nov 2026

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Solihull College and University Centre

Primary CPV: 75241000 *
Public security services
Location: 🇬🇧 Solihull, West Midlands
Value: No value specified
Contract: 2 years Duration
01/06/2027 31/05/2029
Contract Types: 75 *Administration, defence & social securit...
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SME suitable: Not stated

Publisher Address

Blossomfield Road, Solihull, B91 1SB, United Kingdom · UKG32

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Award Criteria

Quality (60%)
Cost (40%)

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Reference: SECU_0926

The College’s existing contract for Outsourced Security Services across all campuses expires on 31 May 2027 and has no further extension available. To ensure continuity of provision, a value for money assessment and compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and College Financial Regulations, the requirement is being competitively tendered. SCUC is looking for a reliable, safeguarding-led security partner to work alongside the College’s in-house Security Team, delivering a robust and seamless security and concierge service across all campuses from 01.06.2027. Continuity of approved officers, prompt cover at short notice and a dependable out of hours response are central to this requirement. Please refer to the Guidance document in the tender pack available for download free of charge from https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/educationportal/home

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75241000 — Public security services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type: Local authority
Competition: Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type: Services
Procurement method: Competitive flexible procedure
Main category: Services
Above threshold: Yes
Legal basis: UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status: Active
Renewal: 2 x 1 year options dependant upon contractor performance and agreement of rates
Submission method: Please submit all tender documentation via https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/educationportal/home. Any problem with the In-Tend Education Portal, including system access and password resets, should be escalated directly to In-Tend on 0114 407 0065 or at support@in-tend.co.uk. In the unlikely event of an unresolved system issue that may prevent access to tender documents or submission, Tenderers may email anna@agmprocurement.com or, in an emergency related to submission, call 07538 463234.
Enquiries close: 23 Nov 2026
Award decision expected: 5 Feb 2027
Reserved / special regime: Light Touch
Language: EN
Published: 05 Nov 2026 14:58
Deadline: 04 Dec 2026 12:00
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07b580
Notice ID: SECU_0926

Organisations on this notice

AGM Procurement Limited

Procuring Entity

6a Little Aston Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3UF, United Kingdom

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GB-COH 07431856

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Organisations

Party 1 › Name	Solihull College and University Centre
Party 1 › Address › Street	Blossomfield Road
Party 1 › Address › Town / city	Solihull
Party 1 › Address › Postcode	B91 1SB
Party 1 › Address › Country	GB
Party 1 › Address › Country	United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS)	UKG32
Party 1 › Role	buyer
Party 1 › Link	https://www.solihull.ac.uk/
Party 1 › Classification › Description	Public authority - sub-central government
Party 2 › Name	AGM Procurement Limited
Party 2 › Address › Street	6a Little Aston Lane
Party 2 › Address › Town / city	Sutton Coldfield
Party 2 › Address › Postcode	B74 3UF
Party 2 › Address › Country	GB
Party 2 › Address › Country	United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS)	UKG24
Party 2 › Role	Procuring entity
Party 2 › Role Details	Managing the procurement
Party 2 › Link	https://www.agmprocurement.com/

Buyer

Name	Solihull College and University Centre

Tender

Title	Outsourced Security Services
Status	active
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description	Public security services
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description	Security services
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description	Alarm-monitoring services
Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description	Guard services
Value › Value incl. VAT	£1,160,000
Value › Currency	GBP
Procedure type	open
Procedure	Competitive flexible procedure
Procedure › Features	PSQ will be used to ensure mandatory criteria are met. Only bidders meeting all mandatory criteria will be evaluated at tender. Tender scoring will be used to shortlist to interview (if interviews are required). Please see the Guidance document available within the tender pack for full details - this can be downloaded for free from https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/educationportal/home
Category	services
Special regime	Light touch
Above threshold	Yes
Submission Terms › Electronic submission	allowed
Submission Terms › Languages	en
Bidding period › End	4 Dec 2026
Questions period › End	23 Nov 2026
Award decision period › End	5 Feb 2027
Lot › Status	active
Lot › Value › Value incl. VAT	£1,160,000
Lot › Value › Currency	AED
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type	quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name	Quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description	Range of qualitative assessments - please see the Guidance document within the tender pack available for download from https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/educationportal/home
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight	60
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type	Percentage exact
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type	cost
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name	Cost
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description	Cost of provision - please see the Guidance document within the tender pack available for download from https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/educationportal/home
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight	40
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type	Percentage exact
Lot › Contract period › Start	1 Jun 2027
Lot › Contract period › End	31 May 2029
Lot › Contract period › Can be extended to	31 May 2031
Lot › Can be renewed	Yes
Lot › Renewal › Description	2 x 1 year options dependant upon contractor performance and agreement of rates
Document › Document 1 › Document type	Bidding documents
Document › Document 1 › Description	Please register on https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/educationportal/home to access all tender documents free of charge
Document › Document 1 › Link	https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/educationportal/home
Document › Document 2 › Document type	Conflict of interest
Document › Document 2 › Description	Not published
Document › Document 3 › Document type	Tender notice
Document › Document 3 › Description	Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document › Document 3 › Link	https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/105309-2026
Document › Document 3 › Published	5 Nov 2026
Has Recurrence	Yes
Recurrence › Dates › Start	1 Nov 2030
Contract Terms › Financial Terms	30 days - please see the proposed terms available in the tender pack available for download from https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/educationportal/home
Risk Details	The following are considered to be key risks to contract performance Estate expansion (new buildings or campuses). Significant changes in student numbers. Changes in safeguarding or legal requirements. Increased security threats or incident levels. Changes to operating hours. Organisational restructuring. Introduction of new security technologies. New budgetary limitations or efficiency requirements. Emergency or business continuity requirements.

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