Published date: 1 August 2025

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


Closing: 13 January 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Public security services - 75241000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£1,825,536.97

Procurement reference

C322227

Published date

1 August 2025

Closing date

13 January 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) has awarded Provision of Manned Security Service to Vigilant Protect UK Limited via a mini competition under NOECPC Framework. Agreement ref. NOE.0571 Lot 1 Security Services. CDDFT requirement for Security Services at the Trust's Darlington Memorial Hospital. The Trust requires the provision of a high quality professional manned security service to protect the Trust property, the property of patients and staff whilst at the site, and the personal safety of patients, staff, visitors and other articles as directed by the Trust authorised officers. CDDFT reserves the right to require the Services to be provided at other CDDFT controlled sites from time to time. The Contractors and staff must be SIA registered and be accredited gold standard by NSI/NACROSS and comply with all current British Standards for this contract (or equivalent).

Contract is for 36 Months with 2 x 12 month optional extensions


Award information

Awarded date

24 February 2025

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Total value of contract

£1,825,536.97

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Vigilant Protect UK Limited

Address

First Floor, 161 Brooms Road, Dumfries, DG1 2SH

Reference

Companies House number: SC212151

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Darly Joseph

Address

Darlington Memorial Hospital,Hollyhurst Road
DARLINGTON
DL36HX
England

Email

darly.joseph@nhs.net