This notice announces an administrative change to an existing contract or market (a contract change notice). No new tender or admission is opened here; see the linked notices below for the original opportunity.
Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Security Guarding Services at Yeovil District Hospital.
Authority: Simply Serve Ltd (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Security Guard Service will deliver the following:
a) Maintaining a secure environment at Yeovil District Hospital (YDH) site;
b) Responding to security incidents within YDH;
c) Additional specified duties as set out in the Scope of Service;
d) Provide reassurance, customer service, prevention and control and restraint.
The Security Service shall be provided 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
The Security Service applies to all areas of YDH.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Administrative change
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 11 Jun 2026, 09:06 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Sept 2026, 10:39 BST
- Authority reference
SSLPROC1124- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-090871- Latest notice
- Contract change notice (UK10)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b269Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons; Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement
- Published justification
Uninterrupted service vital to hospital environment. Short-term renewal of existing contract with incumbent supplier to enable options appraisal/competitive tendering process to be carried out.
Notice history
5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Jun 2026- Transparency notice published11 Jun 2026, 09:06 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published11 Jun 2026, 09:43 BSTUK6
- Contract details notice published24 Jun 2026, 12:09 BSTUK7
- Contract signature expected24 Jun 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract change notice published25 Sept 2026, 10:39 BSTUK10
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2026-06: 1 release · 11 Jun 2026
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCS Group UK Limited24 Jun 2026 – 30 Sept 2026 · up to 31 Mar 2027Extensions: One (1) x Six (6) month extension option. | £338,202 | 2 Jun 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · OCS Group UK Limited
- Signed
- 24 Jun 2026
- Value
- £338,202
- Period
- 1 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 31 Mar 2027 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- One (1) x Six (6) month extension option
- Change 24 Sept 2026 Extension of contract as provided for under the existing contract. Section 74 and Schedule 8 of Procurement 2023 refers.
No agreed KPIs: Not applicable. Contract value is below £5M threshold.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- OCS GROUP UK LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract change notice Contract change notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender