Security services. The Authority has a requirement for the provision of a 24 hour security guarding service at Louisberg Barracks, Bordon, Hampshire and requirement for a roving patrol (2 per day) at Quebec Barracks, Bordon. Louisberg Bararcks is a 21.2 hectare (52 acre) site in the centre of Bordon, Hampshire and consists of old, mainly Victorian barracks buildings and hardstandings, surrounded by a 2 metre security fence. Quebec Barracks is a separate site about a quarter of a mile away and is 3.4 hectares (8.4 acres) in size. It is intended that the sites will be demolished and redeveloped when sold.

It is not expected that TUPE will apply to this requirement.

Potential bidders are invited to submit an expression of interest by no later than 27.3.2012. Late or incomplete expressions will not be accepted. All bidders shall provide evidence of their SIA membership.

This process is without commitment and is for the sole purpose of allowing industry to register an interest in providing these services. On completion of this process, the Authority will select the companies to be included in the distribution list for the invitation to tender.

A maximum of 5 companies shall be invited to tender. If more than 5 companies express an interest, then companies shall be selected on the basis of their response to the evaluation criteria listed at Section 3.2. Evidence must be submitted by the 27.3.2012:

Companies are advised that if they have recently submitted similar evidence for other requirements, they should make reference to this in their response to this advertisement, including the appropriate reference number and contact details of the individual to whom the information was sent.