Stale Pre-tender

Reprovision of the security contract

Details

Buyer: UK Health Security Agency
Topic: Security services
Published: 22 May 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Security covering Porton, Colindale, Chilton and Harlow, with capability to entend to other sites if required.

Timeline

Completed: Pre-tender published22 May 2026
Current notice

About the buyer

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is an executive agency sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care, and buys through its own end-to-end commercial service. Procurement, contract management and market engagement sit within the Commercial, Vaccines and Countermeasures Delivery directorate. Contracts are tendered under UK procurement legislation that ensures open and fair competition between bidders. Suppliers register on the UKHSA eTendering Portal to take part. UKHSA hosts the Diagnostics and Research Open Framework for diagnostics and research supplies and services. A published pipeline lists larger planned commercial activity.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of UK Health Security Agency's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, laboratory and precision equipment and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

79710000 · Security services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@uk-health-security-agency.gov