SMG SECURITY SERVICES (Light Touch Regime)
Awarded to AMULET (CHURCHILL SECURITY SOLUTIONS) LIMITED, Carlisle Security Services Limited
Science Museum Group(buyer)
- Published
- Published 2 December 2025
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Overview
Contracting authority
- Science Museum GroupBuyer
9 live opportunities · 51 awarded contracts
London, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PDTR-3338-MNPG
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Lots (3)
Lot 1
£20,501,051Won by Carlisle Security Services LimitedLot 2
£5,075,406Won by Carlisle Security Services LimitedLot 3
£16,315,307Won by AMULET (CHURCHILL SECURITY SOLUTIONS) LIMITED
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £42,920,000
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 2 December 2025
- Questions by
- 13 April 2026
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £41,891,764
- Award date
- 26 October 2026
- Contract period
- 31 March 2027 → 31 March 2032
- Contract length
- 5 years
- Could run to
- 31 March 2035
- Against estimate
- 2% below
- Bids received
- 38
- AMULET (CHURCHILL SECURITY SOLUTIONS) LIMITED
- Carlisle Security Services Limited
This contract ends on 31 March 2032, or 31 March 2035 if every extension is used.
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
38
Open and restricted tenders in Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 21% received only one.
Who bid
- Carlisle Security Services LimitedWinner
- AK9 Security & FM Solutions Ltd.
- Amulet (Churchill Security Solutions) LimitedWinner
- Bidvest Noonan (UK) Limited
- Assist Security Group
- Chase Services Group Ltd
- CIS Services Ltd
- City Group Security Ltd
- Corps 7 Ltd
- Corps Security
- Definitive PSA T/A Interforce
- Effective Security Services (Trading as Professional Security)
+33 more
How bids were scored
Price 25% · Quality 75%
- Price25%
- Quality75%
Price and cost criteria in black, quality in blue.
Market context
Typical award in Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
£73,970
Median of 18,950 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 566.3× the median.
Science Museum Group in the last 12 months
50
contracts awarded, worth £54,514,772 in total
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Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Award Update · Contract Update
28 October 2026
Contract
26 October 2026
Tender Update
18 March 2026
Contract Notice
18 March 2026
Planning Update
9 January 2026
Planning Update
5 January 2026
Planning Update
5 January 2026
Planning Update
10 December 2025
Planning Update
2 December 2025
Prior Information Notice
2 December 2025
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