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# Security Services for the University of Chichester

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/security-services-for-the-university-of-chichester-ocds-h6vhtk-03defa). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** The University of Chichester has a long history of higher education and is made up of modern and historical buildings across four main sites. It provides residential and non-residential education to around 5,500 students from the UK as well as from overseas. The University seeks to partner with a 'Security Industry Authority Approved Contractor Scheme' (SIA ACS) accredited security service provider. Please note that if you are not a SIA accredited approved contractor you will not be eligible to bid for this opportunity. The security services contract is for 5 years (plus possible 2 year extension on a +1yr, +1 yr basis).

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Chichester](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-chichester-urn-133868)
- **Published Value:** £685,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 August 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Security services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03defa`

## 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-the-university-of-chichester-ocds-h6vhtk-03defa#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [panacheconsultancy.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.panacheconsultancy.co.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/security-services-for-the-university-of-chichester-ocds-h6vhtk-03defa#participate

## Description
The University of Chichester has a long history of higher education and is made up of modern and historical buildings across four main sites.   It provides residential and non-residential education to around 5,500 students from the UK as well as from overseas.  
The University has 2 campus locations, as well as 2 off-campus Halls of Residence.  
The University seeks to partner with a 'Security Industry Authority Approved Contractor Scheme' (SIA ACS) accredited security service provider. 
Please note that if you are not a SIA accredited approved contractor you will not be eligible to bid for this opportunity. 
The procurement is to take place by means of a contract tender in advance of services commencing in January 2024 for Campus security.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £685,000
- **Description:** The security services contract is for 5 years (plus possible 2 year extension on a +1yr, +1 yr basis).
Independent consultants, Panache South, are assisting the University with the facilitation of the procurement exercise. Interested parties are invi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019127-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-05T10:30:54.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-10T15:09:04.019Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03defa