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# Specialist Security Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/specialist-security-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02e43e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** National Highways Limited: "Specialist Security Services". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £90,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [National Highways Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-highways-limited-gov-ot1346)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £90,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Guard services, Investigation and security services, Investigation services, Security services, Surveillance services (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKH3, UKJ4
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02e43e`

## 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/specialist-security-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02e43e#tl-md)

## Description
National Highways requires Specialist Security Services (SSS) primarily for the Lower Thames Crossing Programme and potentially for other National Highways projects. 
The Lower Thames Crossing is part of the biggest investment in the UK roads for a generation. It consists of a proposed new All Purpose Trunk Road connecting the A2/M2 in Kent, crossing under the Thames through a twin-bored tunnel before joining the M25 south of Junction 29.
The Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) Programme requires a Specialist Security Services provider to provide specialist security services comprising 3 key functions:
1. Provide legally, ethically and proportionally obtained information of potential threats to the project
2. Provide mobile patrolling of clients land and properties
3. Where required, on instructions of the client, legally safely and effectively mitigate trespasser actions and or remove, trespassers from the client's land and property
How the lots are structured across the Contracting Authority projects and specific requirements will be decided after feedback from the proposed supplier event.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 79710000, 79713000, 79714000, 79714100, 79720000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH, UKJ

- **Description:** The Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) Programme requires a Specialist Security Services provider to provide specialist security services comprising 3 key functions:
1. Provide legally, ethically and proportionally obtained information of potential threats ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023755-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-23T21:45:11.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T11:32:26.907Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02e43e