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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.
Tender documents

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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

  1. 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 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

  1. 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)

  2. 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)

  3. E3

    Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.

    β€œUK”

    Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    Tenders must be submitted by 5 Jun 2024, 00:00 UTC+01:00.

    β€œ2024-06-05T00:00:00+01:00”

    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)

  5. E5

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    β€œThe 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 inten…”

    Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  6. 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)

  7. 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)

  8. 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)

  9. 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)

  10. 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)

  11. 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)

  12. E12

    This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.

    β€œtender”

    Document 3a6b8f27-2641-412c-a474-3c998ee7cb50-746575, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:13 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  13. 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)

  14. E14

    The notice was published on 1 May 2024.

    β€œ2024-05-01T06:50:03+01:00”

    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)

  15. 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)

  16. 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)

  17. E17

    The stated value is GBP 625,000.

    β€œ625000 GBP”

    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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