Security Consultants Framework

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services

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7

6 SME

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1

1 awarded

Published

12 Jun 2025

Description

Arts Council England is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement of up to 10 Suppliers to perform risk assessments and advise on venue’s security. The reviews and any supporting advice must be tailored, risk-based, and proportionate in accordance with Arts Council England security resources (available on the Collection Trust website).This work supports venues displaying and/or storing items in meeting the conditions outlined in Annex D, E and F of the Government Indemnity Scheme Guidelines

Scope

Reference
ACE 609a ITT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates

Retendering of requirements is envisaged to take place between 2026 and 2028 dependent whether contract extension options are taken up.

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services
Contract locations
UK

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Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Supplier's skills and experience30quality
Understanding of risk factors and ability to provide pragmatic and risk-based security advice20quality
Communication20quality
Continuous Professional Development10quality
Price20cost

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Procedure
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