Preliminary market engagement notice107890-2026
Framework for Security Services 2027-2031
- Market engagement closes11 days left
- Published13 Nov 2026
- Estimated value
- £10,000,000, excluding VAT
- Contract term
- 1 Oct 2027 to 30 Sep 2031 (4 years)
- Lots
- Not divided into lots
- Categories
- 79710000Security services
- Regions
- Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
- Dorset and Somerset
- Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Surrey, East and West Sussex
- Hampshire and Isle of Wight
The buyer’s description
“Hampshire County Council (HCC) is seeking to engage with the market ahead of a forthcoming procurement for a Security Services Framework. The Framework will provide security services across the HCC estate, as well as providing security services as required for participating public sector organisations. HCC is seeking to procure a comprehensive Security Services Framework to support the safety, security and operational resilience of its diverse property estate and that of participating public sector organisations. The requirement covers a broad range of sites, including administrative offices, community facilities, residential care settings, depots, libraries, country parks, specialist facilities and educational establishments. The Framework is intended to provide a flexible and scalable solution capable of meeting varying operational requirements across urban, rural and remote locations. It is proposed that the Framework will comprise a number of geographically defined lots, with a single supplier appointed to each lot and responsible for delivering the full range of security services required within that geographical area. The final geographical lotting structure, including the number, coverage and boundaries of the lots, will be informed and confirmed following market engagement. The Framework will deliver a comprehensive, estate-wide security solution, providing a coordinated and consistent approach to protecting people, property and assets across HCC sites and participating organisations. Key services will include:
• Static Security Guarding
• Day Patrols and/or Night Patrols
• Mobile Security Guarding
• Mobile Day Patrols and/or Night Patrols
• Temporary Electronic Surveillance and Intruder Alarm Systems
• Key Holding Services
• Gate Keeping and Lock-Up/Opening Services
• Buddy Service (with or without pick-up) to support lone workers and personnel working in higher-risk environments
• Emergency Response Services to provide security at vulnerable sites following identified threats or incidents such as break-ins, fires, floods, vandalism, unauthorised access or other emergencies
• 24/7 Control Room Operations
• CCTV Monitoring and Incident Management”