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Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service (NICTS)

DoJ NICTS – Provision of Security and Ancillary Services 2026

Business ServicesCPV 79713000
Value£102.0m
Deadline27 Jul 2026
Published1 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 1 Jul 20263 days leftCloses 27 Jul 2026
Who to contact
justice.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

Tenders must be submitted electronically via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) opportunity on eTendersNI, website details immediately below. Paper submissions will not be accepted or considered and will be rejected by the Contracting Authority / Buyer. The tender documents are available with unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: URL https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£102.0mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£110.2m

This is a large award for Business Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Construction and Procurement Delivery (CPD), on behalf of the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service (NICTS) – ‘the Client’, is seeking to establish a Contract for the provision of Security and Ancillary Services at 23 NICTS estate locations throughout Northern Ireland.

Tenderers should refer to the Specification Schedule and Annexes for full detail on the requirements of this contract.

Neither CPD nor the Client can provide any guarantee as to the level of business under this contract.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Tenderers should refer to the Specification Schedule

Tenderers should refer to the Specification Schedule and Annexes for full detail on the requirements of this contract.

02

Neither CPD nor the Client can provide

Neither CPD nor the Client can provide any guarantee as to the level of business under this contract.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

What it takes to bid this

4580 daysof bid-team effort
£30.8k£54.8kat typical UK bid-team rates
Compressed window — start the same week

Typical UK bid effort for the £10m+ band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidProfessional indemnity insurance
  • Show at bidNamed engagement team with CVs
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aca3
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
061814-2026
View the original notice on Find a Tender

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