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Awarded to Touchstone Partners Limited

Security Industry Authority(buyer)

Published
Published 14 January 2026
Deadline
Closed 28 October 2025

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Overview

The Security Industry Authority procured research services valued at £41,586 to support its licence-linked qualification strategic review. The research, awarded to Touchstone Partners Limited in January 2026, will assess the fitness-for-purpose of current qualification requirements and inform the SIA's engagement with the private security industry on regulatory developments and future changes.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
£41,586
Procedure
Selective
SME suitable
Yes
Published
14 January 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Research and development consultancy services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£41,586
Award date
5 January 2026
Contract period
12 January 2026 → 31 March 2026
Winner
  • Touchstone Partners Limited

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    14 January 2026

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