Award

Provision of Security Guarding Services

  • Simply Serve Ltd

UK5: Transparency notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-020286

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-051067 (view related notices)

Published 12 May 2025, 8:52am



Scope

Reference

SSLPROC1041

Description

Provision of Security Guarding Services at Yeovil District Hospital.

The 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(6) days per year.

The Security Service applies to all areas of YDH.


Contract 1. Provision of Security Guarding Services

Supplier

Contract value

  • £267,760.47 excluding VAT
  • £321,312.56 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

20 May 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 June 2025 to 31 March 2026
  • 10 months

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 75241000 - Public security services

Contract locations

  • UKK - South West (England)

Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Other information

Description of risks to contract performance

N/A

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Direct award justification

Single supplier - technical reasons

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.


Supplier

OCS GROUP UK LIMITED

  • Companies House: 03056469
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNJD-4733-GTBJ

New Century House

Ipswich

IP3 9SJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKH14 - Suffolk

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Provision of Security Guarding Services


Contracting authority

Simply Serve Ltd

  • Companies House: 10847254
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZLV-9789-JMMW

Level 1 Yeovil District Hospital

Yeovil

BA21 4AT

United Kingdom

Region: UKK23 - Somerset

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government