Official UK procurement notice
WHC - Onsite security services, all campuses
Authority: West Herts College (Education)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£460,000published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to AQUILA PROTECTION SOLUTION LIMITED
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionContract to provide onsite guarding services ensuring saftey of staff, students and visitors
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
- Awarded without competition
- 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
- 17 Apr 2025, 16:20 BST
- Last source update
- 17 Apr 2025, 16:20 BST
- Authority reference
CA15423- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-016039- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05052bFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Urgency
- Published justification
Contract managed on an annual basis
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 17 Apr 2025- Transparency notice published17 Apr 2025, 16:20 BSTUK5
- Contract signature expected31 Jul 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £460,0001 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AQUILA PROTECTION SOLUTION LIMITED1 Aug 2025 – 31 Jul 2026 | £460,000 | — | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- AQUILA PROTECTION SOLUTION LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender