Contract awardedAd hoc security

Provision of Ad-hoc Security and Guarding Services

Provision of SIA-licensed security personnel to support security operations at the NOC Southampton site, Royal Research Ships James Cook and Discovery when berthed in Southampton, and major public and operational events. Services include access control, patrols, CCTV and alarm monitoring, security control room operations, and incident response.

Awarded value
£295k
As published
Published
12 August 2026
Contract length
24 months
Ends 31 August 2028

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of ad-hoc security and manned guarding services for research facilities, research ships, and public events.

  • Provision of ad-hoc manned guarding services to supplement the National Oceanography Centre's in-house security services
  • SIA-licensed security personnel to support security operations at the NOC Southampton site, Royal Research Ships James Cook and Discovery when berthed in Southampton, and major public and operational events
  • Access control, patrols, CCTV and alarm monitoring, security control room operations, incident response, visitor management and related security activities

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Service contract
Procedure
Invited to quote
Initial term
24 months
Extensions
24 months
Longest it can run
48 months
Contract dates
1 September 2026 to 31 August 2028
Certifications asked for
SIA-licensed
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
79710000

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  4. Contract ends
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National Oceanography Centre

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/3853790/provision-of-ad-hoc-security-and-guarding-services
Buyer reference
2025PRNOC-1046
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e2e4
Last checked
5 November 2026

National Oceanography Centre. Provision of Ad-hoc Security and Guarding Services. Contract award, 12 August 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3853790/provision-of-ad-hoc-security-and-guarding-services (accessed 5 November 2026).