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Security at Libraries (Manned Guarding)
Published 2 Mar 2026
2 Mar 2026
- Primary CPV
-
79710000 *
Security services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Dorset, South West
- Value
- £339,600
- Contract
- Not specified
- Contract Types
-
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- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT11XJ, United Kingdom · UKK25
Contact
Award Criteria
- Price
Related tenders
Dorset Council
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Reference: CP/AC/002
Using an ESPO Framework (347_22), Dorset Council completed a call-off without competition (Direct Award) to ensure a single, qualified supplier could be put in place quickly and compliantly to deliver security services at Weymouth and Dorchester Libraries.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 79710000 — Security services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority · General public services
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Services
- Bids received
- 1
- Winning supplier
- Large company
- Procurement method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Main category
- Services
- Legal basis
- CELEX 32014L0024
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Options
- The Contract will be for an initial 2 years, with two optional 12-month extension periods (1+1+), subject to satisfactory performance, giving a potential total contract period of 4 years.
- Covered by GPA
- Yes
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 02 Mar 2026 16:04
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06600e
- Notice ID
- CP/AC/002
Competition
1
Bids received
Organisations on this notice
Supplier Large
Dagenham, United Kingdom
GB-COH 04632279
Dorset Council
Review Body
Dorchester, United Kingdom
Lots (1)
Lot 1
• Hours of Cover - Security officers are required during existing library opening hours. Additional cover may be needed for events or higher risk periods as well as ad hoc keyholding requirements (unlock/lockup).
• Site Arrangements - Services apply across both library buildings, covering internal and external patrol...
· Cancelled
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Tender
| Title | Security at Libraries (Manned Guarding) |
| Status | complete |
| CPV › Description | Security services |
| Category | services |
| Description | Using an ESPO Framework (347_22), Dorset Council completed a call-off without competition (Direct Award) to ensure a single, qualified supplier could be put in place quickly and compliantly to deliver security services at Weymouth and Dorchester Libraries. |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Name | Price |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Type | cost |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Description | 100 |
| Lot › Has options | Yes |
| Lot › Options › Description | The Contract will be for an initial 2 years, with two optional 12-month extension periods (1+1+), subject to satisfactory performance, giving a potential total contract period of 4 years. |
| Lot › Status | cancelled |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKK25 |
| Procedure type | limited |
| Procedure | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Covered by | GPA |
| Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Description | The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive |
| Reason for this procedure | This was completed a call-off without competition (Direct Award) from an ESPO Framework - Security Services 347_22 |
Awards
| Title | Security at Libraries (Manned Guarding) |
| Status | active |
| Supplier › Name | MPD FM Ltd |
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Dorset Council |
| Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name | Dorset Council |
| Party 1 › Identifier › No Identifier Rationale | Not on any register |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | County Hall, Colliton Park |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Dorchester |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKK25 |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | DT11XJ |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | dp@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Regional or local authority |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | General public services |
| Party 2 › Name | MPD FM Ltd |
| Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name | MPD FM Ltd |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Dagenham |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 3 › Name | Dorset Council |
| Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name | Dorset Council |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | Dorchester |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Role | Review body |
Buyer
| Name | Dorset Council |
Contracts
| Title | Security at Libraries (Manned Guarding) |
| Status | active |
| Value › Value | £339,600 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Signed | 26 Feb 2026 |