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title: "Security Services for BFI Events and Festivals"
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# Security Services for BFI Events and Festivals

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/security-services-for-bfi-events-and-festivals-ocds-h6vhtk-067317). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** British Film Institute: "Security Services for BFI Events and Festivals". Published status: complete. Published Value: £500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [British Film Institute](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-film-institute-gov-pb189)
- **Published Value:** £500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 April 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Public security services, Security services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £500,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/security-services-for-bfi-events-and-festivals-ocds-h6vhtk-067317#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-067317`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/security-services-for-bfi-events-and-festivals-ocds-h6vhtk-067317#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fbfi%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/security-services-for-bfi-events-and-festivals-ocds-h6vhtk-067317#participate

## Description
The British Film Institute is tendering to engage a provider of a full-service solution for BFI Events and Festivals security provision and planning for cultural and corporate events at BFI Venues and London cultural and hospitality venues throughout the year.
This will include:
•	concurrent red carpet event security project management
•	film talent close protection security
•	outdoor and in-venue crowd control
•	VIP reception access security
This competitive procurement process is under the Light Touch Regime Procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 (PA 2023), as best practice in order to award a contract.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 75241000, 79710000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £500,000

- **Contract Period:** 02/08/2026 to 02/08/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Security Services for BFI Events and Festivals (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **PACE PRESTIGE SERVICES LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:08173921`
  - Value: £500,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 04/06/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F026967-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-05T16:22:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T21:27:46.804Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-067317