British Library Security Systems Consultant[E16]
London, United KingdomBritish Library[E1]
In plain English
- What they want
- The British Library is seeking suppliers for a Security Systems Consultant in order to protect the premises, staff, visitors and its collection items. The British Library employs several types of security equipment at its sites in London and Boston Spa. The British Library intends to use a qualified security consultant to assist with frequent systems upgrades, systems infrastructure maintenance
- Who can bid
- No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
- Deadline
- Buyer's deadline: 5 Jun 2024, 00:00 UTC+1. UTC: 4 Jun 2024, 23:00 UTC.Published 1 May 2024.
- Value
- GBP 625,000
- Buyer
- British LibrarySee what else this buyer buys and when.
- How to apply
- Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) β
- Tender documents
The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.
This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.
- Deadline[E4]
- 5 Jun 2024, 00:00 UTC+1
- Value[E17]
- GBP 625,000
- Published[E14]
- 1 May 2024
- Procedure[E13]
- Open procedure
- Last checked
- 3 hours ago
About the requirement
From the notice
The British Library is seeking suppliers for a Security Systems Consultant in order to protect the premises, staff, visitors and its collection items. The British Library employs several types of security equipment at its sites in London and Boston Spa. The British Library intends to use a qualified security consultant to assist with frequent systems upgrades, systems infrastructure maintenance[E5]
Eligibility and requirements
- ConditionDelivery location: British Oversea Territories.[E8]
- ConditionDelivery location: Channel Islands.[E9]
- ConditionDelivery location: Europe.[E10]
- ConditionDelivery location: Isle of Man.[E6]
- ConditionDelivery location: Rest of the World.[E11]
- ConditionDelivery location: United Kingdom.[E7]
- The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.
Risks and unknowns
- UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.
Updates
First seen Β· 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC
The deadline (2024-06-04T23:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575
Evidence
17 factsEvery fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.
- E1
The buyer is British Library.
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E2
The notice is classified under CPV 72246000 (Systems consultancy services).
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
βUKβ
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E4
Tenders must be submitted by 5 Jun 2024, 00:00 UTC+01:00.
β2024-06-05T00:00:00+01:00β
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
βThe British Library is seeking suppliers for a Security Systems Consultant in order to protect the premises, staff, visitors and its collection items. The British Library employs several types of security equipment at its sites in London and Boston Spa. The British Library intenβ¦β
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E6
Delivery location: Isle of Man.
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/3, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E7
Delivery location: United Kingdom.
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/5, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E8
Delivery location: British Oversea Territories.
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E9
Delivery location: Channel Islands.
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/1, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E10
Delivery location: Europe.
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/2, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E11
Delivery location: Rest of the World.
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/4, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E12
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
βtenderβ
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E13
The procedure is: Open procedure.
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E14
The notice was published on 1 May 2024.
β2024-05-01T06:50:03+01:00β
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E15
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E16
The notice is titled "British Library Security Systems Consultant".
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E17
The stated value is GBP 625,000.
β625000 GBPβ
Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
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