The overall aim of this tender is to secure a relationship with a preferred supplier to provide Security and Stewarding related services as required for the venue’s busy programme of events.

The objectives of the appointment of the preferred supplier includes:

— To provide a professional, cost effective and quality service.

— To provide a wide range of Security and Stewarding services.

The Contractor shall provide Security services, which includes building security and concierge services, and Stewarding services on a call off basis for all internal and external areas of the Site in accordance with the standards detailed in this document.

The Contractor shall provide a professionally managed, high quality security, guarding service that has BS7858:2012 — Security screening of Individuals employed in a security environment and BS7499:2007 — Static guarding and mobile patrol or equivalent accreditation and complies with all legislation governing the security industry and Public Space Surveillance (CCTV).

The Contractor shall provide a professionally managed, high quality event stewarding service which complies with BS8406:2009 — Event Stewarding and Crowd Safety Services Code of Practice or equivalent accreditation.