Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Manned Security Service
Authority: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCounty 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
CPV: Public security services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 4 Aug 2025, 14:31 BST
- Last source update
- 4 Aug 2025, 14:31 BST
- Authority reference
C322227- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-045673- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056c5bFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
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
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vigilant Protect UK Limited | £1,318,068 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 045673-2025-1 · Vigilant Protect UK Limited
- Signed
- 19 Feb 2025
- Value
- £1,318,068
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Vigilant Protect UK LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.