Published date: 24 April 2025

Last edited date: 28 April 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 27 March 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Security services - 79710000

Location of contract

LA1 3JD

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-79-326-25-10 - AWARD

Published date

24 April 2025

Closing date

27 March 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 September 2025

Contract end date

1 September 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The University of Cumbria are seeking a Security Firm for their new campus which is due to complete in July 2025. The company needs to ensure that the campus has access to a "24-hour call centre" where University of Cumbria life system alarm signals can be managed and responded to with nightly patrols and to undertake regular patrols of the campus and off campus sites to maintain security using industry standard electronic patrol monitoring systems, and prescribed schedules


Award information

Awarded date

22 April 2025

Contract start date

2 September 2025

Contract end date

1 September 2028

Total value of contract

£363,253

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Northern Security Ltd

Address

17 Peterfield Road, Kingstown Industrial Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom, Ca3 0EY

Reference

None


About the buyer

Contact name

Claire Reid

Address

Bowerham Road Campus
Bowerham Road
Lancaster
LA1 3JD
United Kingdom

Telephone

01228279501

Email

claire.reid@cumbria.ac.uk