Chelmsford City Council: Joint Procurement Security Services

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Notice Summary
Title: Joint Procurement Security Services
Notice type: Contract Award Notice
Authority: Chelmsford City Council
Nature of contract: Services
Procedure: Open
Short Description: Joint Procurement - PCR (2015) - Open Procedure This is a joint procurement for both Uttlesford District Council and Chelmsford City Council. Both Councils require security services for various sites across the council. This will be split into separate lots for each Council; Lot 1 and Lot 2. Please refer to the ITT for more details.
Published: 25/06/2025 08:54

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UK-Chelmsford: Security services.

Section I: Contracting Authority

   I.1) Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
       Chelmsford City Council
       Civic Centre, Duke Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1JE, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1245606775, Email: emmajtill@gmail.com
       Contact: Emma Till
       Main Address: https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/
       NUTS Code: UKH3

   I.2) Joint procurement:
      The contract involves joint procurement: Yes          
      In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not Provided
      The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: Yes

   I.4)Type of the contracting authority:
      Regional or local authority

   I.5) Main activity:
      General public services

Section II: Object Of The Contract

   II.1) Scope of the procurement

      II.1.1) Title: Joint Procurement Security Services            
      Reference number: Not Provided

      II.1.2) Main CPV code:
         79710000 - Security services.


      II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICES

      II.1.4) Short description: Joint Procurement - PCR (2015) - Open Procedure

This is a joint procurement for both Uttlesford District Council and Chelmsford City Council. Both Councils require security services for various sites across the council. This will be split into separate lots for each Council; Lot 1 and Lot 2.

Please refer to the ITT for more details.

      II.1.6) Information about lots
         This contract is divided into lots: Yes
                  
      II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
          Value: 850,000
                  
         Currency:GBP            

   II.2) Description (lot no. 1)
   

      II.2.1) Title:Chelmsford City Council Security   
      Lot No:1

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            79713000 - Guard services.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UKH3 - Essex
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      Essex
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Security provision for council services(Chelmsford City Council):

Hylands Estate - for events and car park security
Riverside Ice Rink - Disco Sessions
Ad-hoc services

This will need a mixture of security from guarding to car parking stewards. Some of the roles that we are looking for but are not excluded to:

Staff Escort Service 

Key Holding 

Lock/Un-Lock Services 

Manned Guarding  

Mobile Patrols/Response 

Reception/Front Desk Security 

Bed Watch 

Building Security 

Car Parking 

Cash Collection 

CCTV Control Room 

Concierges 

Dark Screen CCTV Monitoring 

Live CCTV Monitoring 

Lone Working Monitoring 

Monitoring Building Management Systems 

Remote Access Control 

Remote Monitoring Services 

Events Manned Guarding 

Call outs 

Emergency Additional Security

For more information regarding the individual needs, please refer to the tender pack.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
      Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40%
                  
      Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 60%
            

      II.2.11) Information about options
         Options: Yes
         Description of these options:2x optional 12 month extensions

      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Not Provided

   II.2) Description (lot no. 2)
   

      II.2.1) Title:Uttlesford District Council Security   
      Lot No:2

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            79710000 - Security services.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UKH3 - Essex
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      Essex
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Security provision for council services (Uttlesford District Council):

Little Canfield Business Park
London Road Council Offices
Ad-hoc services

This will need a mixture of security. Some of the roles that we are looking for but are not excluded to:

Staff Escort Service 

Key Holding 

Lock/Un-Lock Services 

Manned Guarding  

Mobile Patrols/Response 

Reception/Front Desk Security 

Bed Watch 

Building Security 

Car Parking 

Cash Collection 

CCTV Control Room 

Concierges 

Dark Screen CCTV Monitoring 

Live CCTV Monitoring 

Lone Working Monitoring 

Monitoring Building Management Systems 

Remote Access Control 

Remote Monitoring Services 

Events Manned Guarding 

Call outs 

Emergency Additional Security

For more information regarding the individual needs, please refer to the tender pack and specifications.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
      Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40
                  
      Price - Weighting: 60
            

      II.2.11) Information about options
         Options: No
         

      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Not Provided


Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

   IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Open


   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
      The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement: No       
      

   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction
      An electronic auction has been used: No

   IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
      The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

   IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
       Notice number in the OJEU: 2024/S 000-035221
      
   

   IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
      The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice: No

Section V: Award of contract

Award Of Contract (No.1)

   Contract No: 1    
   Lot Number: 1    
   Title: Chelmsford City Council Security Services

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 06/12/2024

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 24
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: Not Provided

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Bold Security Services, 07728566
             Unit 29, Globe Industrial Estate,, Rectory Road,, Grays, RM17 6ST, United Kingdom
             Tel. +44 3333588000
             Internet address: https://www.bold.co.uk/
             NUTS Code: UKH3
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 200          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 250,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.2)

   Contract No: 2    
   Lot Number: Not Provided    
   Title: Uttlesford District Council Security Services

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 06/12/2024

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 24
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: Not Provided

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Regency Guarding and Events Ltd, 05472161
             Unit 13 Freeport Office Village,, Century Drive, Braintree, CM77 8YG, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKH3
            The contractor is an SME: No

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 600,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 600,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         
Section VI: Complementary information

   VI.3) Additional information: To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=935043678
   VI.4) Procedures for review

      VI.4.1) Review body
          Chelmsford City Council
          London, CM1 1JE, United Kingdom

      VI.4.3) Review procedure
         Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: Not Provided

      VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
         Not Provided

   VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 25/06/2025

ANNEX A

   I) Address of the other contracting authority on behalf of which the contracting authority is purchasing   
   1: Contracting Authority
       Chelmsford City Council
       Civic Centre, Duke Street,, Chelmsford, CM1 1JE, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1245606774, Email: emma.till@chelmsford.gov.uk
       Contact: Emma Till
       Main Address: https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/
       NUTS Code: UKH3



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