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    ContractsDWP Workplace Security Guarding Services
    Awarded contract

    DWP Workplace Security Guarding Services

    Awarded
    £1.6bn
    Published 22 Sept 2026

    Supply trained security officers with body worn cameras and 24/7 keyholding services across the DWP's 800+ UK properties for an initial 7-year term with optional 3-year extension.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 22 Sept 2026· TodayviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £1.6bn
    Published 22 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £1,574,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      8 Jul 2024
      2 years ago
    • Sector
      Defence & Security
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • MF
      MITIE FM LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    22 Sept 20268 Jul 2024

    Brief

    The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is seeking a Security Guarding supplier to provide trained Security Officers across its entire estate of over 800 properties nationwide, including Jobcentre Plus sites, assessment centres, corporate centres, and service centres. Key responsibilities include: deploying Security Officers equipped with Body Worn Cameras and Private Mobile Radios; providing reception services at Caxton House (London) and Quarry House (Leeds); and operating a 24/7 keyholding service to unlock and lock DWP sites without automation. The successful supplier will collaborate with Authority (Total Facilities Management provider), the Security Control Centre supplier, and other members of the Estates department supply chain to ensure the safety and security of DWP employees, customers, and property. This contract was awarded through a Further Competition under Lot 3c of Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6232 (Facilities Management and Workplace Services). The initial contract period is 7 years following mobilisation, with an optional extension of up to 3 years available in any configuration.

    Track record

    2 awards · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

    In defence security, DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS has awarded 2 contracts to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. MITIE FM LIMITED2× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    4f4d3b82-accb-463d-8121-cf24f3d2375b-914899
    DF
    Buyer
    DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
    Sector
    Defence & Security