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Contract Award Notice

Provision of Manned Security Service

  • First published: 11 August 2025
  • Last modified: 11 August 2025
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-056c5b
Published by:
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Authority ID:
AA78817
Publication date:
11 August 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

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.

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

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

220993214

Darlington Memorial Hospital,Hollyhurst Road

DARLINGTON

DL36HX

UK

Contact person: Darly Joseph

Telephone: +44 1915692857

E-mail: darly.joseph@nhs.net

NUTS: UKC13

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://cddft.nhs.uk

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other: Health

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Provision of Manned Security Service

Reference number: C322227

II.1.2) Main CPV code

75241000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short 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.

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

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 1 318 068.13  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKC


Main site or place of performance:

Darlington Memorial Hospital,Hollyhurst Road

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

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

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 70

Price / Weighting:  30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

2 X12 Months

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition

Justification for selected award procedure:

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive

Explanation

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below:

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

We offered the opportunity to bid on the mini competition to all the suppliers on the NOECPC Framework. Agreement ref. NOE.0571 Lot 1 Security Services

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19/02/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Vigilant Protect UK Limited

SC212151

Dumfries

UK

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 1 318 068.13  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court of Justice

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

04/08/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
75241000 Public security services Public security, law and order services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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ID Description
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About the buyer

Main contact:
darly.joseph@nhs.net
Admin contact:
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Other contact:
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