Live tenders / Northern Ireland Office
ID 6603223 - NIO - Patrick Finucane Inquiry - Provision of Security and Stewarding Services for Bradford Court Hearing Venue
What the buyer is asking for
The NIO are seeking an appropriately accredited security guarding service to support the operation of the Patrick Finucane Inquiry, ensuring the safety and security of staff, witnesses, legal representatives, visitors, premises and sensitive information.
How this is scored
Published by the buyer. A winning response is written to these weightings, not to the question.
- 35%qualityAC1 - Service Delivery
- 21%qualityAC2 - Contract Management and Business Continuity
- 14%qualityAC3 - Social Value
- 30%costAC4 - Cost
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Submission deadline
- 23 Nov 2026, 15:00 GMT (16 days left)
- Enquiry deadline
- 16 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Award decision expected by
- 18 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract start
- Not stated
- Contract end
- Not stated
- Category
- services
- Lots
- 1
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- CPV codes
- 79710000, 79713000, 79715000
- Legal basis
- 2023/54
How contested is this?
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Timeline
4 published dates · Europe/London
- Tender notice published14 days ago23 Oct 2026, 12:24 BST
- Clarification questions byin 10 days16 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadlinein 17 days23 Nov 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Award decision expected byin 42 days18 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT
Commercial outcome and contract awards
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Documents
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