Contract

Worcester City Temporary HVM for Events

  • Worcester City Council

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-060795

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050775 (view related notices)

Published 30 September 2025, 11:19am



Scope

Reference

DN770415

Description

The provision of Event Temporary Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) according to the details within the specification. The Authority manages a number of events within the City of Worcester which are publicly accessible locations (PALs) that require temporary HVM: • Worcester Victorian Christmas Fayre • Worcester Christmas Lights Switch On • Ad Hoc Events The Supplier will be required to provide the following: - Provide a 'full supply and install service' of the Council's Hostile Vehicle Mitigation measures meeting industry standards such as PAS 68/69 and/or IWA-14-1 and/or ISO 22341-1 at the agreed dates/times and locations for the duration of the Contract. - Equipment must be installed at least 24 hours prior to the event occurring and must be removed within 24 hours of the event finishing (unless otherwise agreed in writing by the City Council) - Provide a lead project manager who will be available and contactable throughout the event - Either provide trained operatives at each deployment of HVM for the duration of the event or train event stewards in advance of the specific event - Attend relevant meetings pre/post event and contribute to the Event Management Plan - Undertake an assessment of the event and its location and put forwards recommendations for the HVM measures to be deployed providing details of the measures including type of testing undertaken, any site attributes which may impact the performance of the measures, penetration/stand off distance of the measures, appropriate spacing and operational requirements of the measures to ensure effective protection etc.


Contract 1. Worcester City Temporary HVM for Events

Supplier

Contract value

  • £86,499 excluding VAT
  • £103,798.80 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

29 September 2025

Contract dates

  • 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2027
  • Possible extension to 30 September 2028
  • 3 years

Description of possible extension:

Option to extend for a further 12 months.

Main procurement category

Goods

Additional procurement category

Services

Options

The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.

The Service requirements of the Authority will be subject to continuous review. As a result, the Authority may request minor or major changes in the level of services required, and/or in the way the services are to be provided and the Site Specific Instructions.

CPV classifications

  • 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Contract locations

  • UKG12 - Worcestershire

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Supplier

CROWDGUARD LIMITED

  • Companies House: 11934384
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJVY-2753-PQVG

Vanguard House

Standish

WN6 0XF

United Kingdom

Region: UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Worcester City Temporary HVM for Events


Contracting authority

Worcester City Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWCP-1821-QDRP

The Guildhall, High Street

Worcester

WR1 2EY

United Kingdom

Region: UKG12 - Worcestershire

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government