Security Design Support

Tender description

High Speed 2 (HS2) is a proposed high speed railway line which will link London and the West Midlands in Phase One, then extend to Manchester and the North West, and Leeds via the East Midlands and Sheffield, in Phase Two. In order to support the design of the railway line and associated infrastructure, such as the stations, a cohesive and integrated security design is required. In order to achieve this, a suite of preceding supporting documentation is needed, all of which will inform the subsequent security designs. To support the production of this documentation, a Supplier is required to produce a comprehensive Design Basis Threat, an Authorised Firearms Officer (AFO) concept of operations and a Vital/Vulnerable Area assessment, risk assessment and a complete suite of Level 1 and Level 2 Operational Requirements of all key infrastructure. Tenderers are expected to demonstrates their experience in the production of the end to end Security Operational Requirements document set suitable for handover to building and system designers. All potential suppliers must obtain details of the Invitation to Tender (ITT) and submit their tender through the HS2 eSourcing portal. All potential suppliers are required to express an interest by registering on the HS2 eSourcing portal (www.hs2.bravosolution.co.uk). Registering is only required once. Please see "How to Apply" document in section 5 Attachments for full instructions.