Guard services

Tender description

The purpose of this exercise was to put a framework agreement in place with a number of suppliers for the provision of Security Services –Manned Guarding. The general types of security services that this framework will cover include all or part of the following elements: —Manned Guarding. —Mobile Patrols. —Emergency Alarm Response. —Keyholding Services. Members have the right to utilise e-auctions during the further competition / call-off stage of supplier selection. It is a requirement of the Tender that the selected supplier(s) extend the terms to all eligible Institutions and Consortia, as defined by the CPC including further education colleges/institutions, universities, sixth forms, academies, schools, museums and other similar organisations. Current member details are available per region from the following link:- http://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php The tender is also available for Higher Education institutions via our colleagues in other Consortia. As per our joint contracting programme other bodies that could potentially be interested in accessing the agreement include NWUPC (North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium). The CPC reserves the right during the period of this agreement to make additions to or subtractions from the list of participating Institutions and Consortia. Current and future member of the CPC are from the education sector, the majority of whom will be on the open access EduBase public portal: http://www.education.gov.uk/edubase/home.xhtml Members have the right to utilise e-auctions during the further competition / call-off stage of supplier selection.