Official UK procurement notice
NHS Security Standards Scoping
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTo provide consultancy expert support to commence the scoping and stakeholder engagement piece around the Security Standards for the NHS in England.
The requirement is for the provision of specialist support to undertake the initial scoping, strategic development, and stakeholder engagement activity required to establish a new suite of NHS Security Standards for England, with engagement and alignment across the Devolved Nations. The developed standards will be designed to support providers across acute, community, mental health, and ambulance services, ensuring a consistent and proportionate approach to security governance and assurance across the healthcare system.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£108,333
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: 70% Technical and Social Value, 30% Price.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 14 Sept 2026, 15:17 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Sept 2026, 15:17 BST
- Authority reference
C467430- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-086979- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f964Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 28 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 21 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Interested suppliers must submit a completed Bid Response Document via the Atamis e-Tendering Portal: health-family.force.com/login ↗
Please note:
- Expressions of interest and bid submissions will not be accepted by any other means.
- All documentation and supporting information are available via the e-tendering portal.
- Bidders must respond to all questions in the bid documentation.
Timeline
14 Sept 2026 → 12 Oct 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published45 days ago14 Sept 2026, 15:17 BST
- Clarification questions by38 days ago21 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline31 days ago28 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts18 days ago12 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published14 Sept 2026, 15:17 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender