Station Security (PIN ONLY)

Description

Our security arrangements currently cover work at Berwick Upon Tweed, Newcastle, Durham, Darlington, York, Wakefield Westgate, Doncaster, Retford and Peterborough. The predominant use of the security teams is to provide an exceptional and robust level of customer focused support to our station teams. This includes at smaller stations the support of lone working staff during evening shifts and as they complete the end of shift close-down procedures. Proactively demonstrate risk awareness, in a confident and professional manner to support station teams and customers travelling through our stations. Actively provide a visual deterrent against anti-social behavior and support station safety policies such as emergency evacuation procedures and crowd control plans. LNER are committed to tackling the effects of crime and general anti-social behaviour effectively across the route over which we operate. Tackling anti-social behaviour is a priority, particularly in terms of increasing customer and employee reassurance and perceptions of their personal safety and security. Any bidder for our security provision contract must be an SIA approved contractor with the ability to provide security operatives and operational support in all eight locations as outlined within Table one above. As an SIA Approved Contractor, you must have adequate premises, procedures, and equipment to sustain your business within the relevant industry sector. As an SIA Approved Contractor you must be able to demonstrate that you develop and implement plans to ensure your people are suitably trained and cared for. Your security operatives will form an integral part of our teams; they will be working in a fast-paced station operational environment and as all LNER Teams working within the operational theatre the highest standards of safety, customer service and personal behaviors are expected. We have strict criteria in relation to time at work in order to improve employee health & wellbeing and reduce fatigue. It is expected that your security operatives follow the rail industry guidelines. We will be holding a pre market engagement day on 4th September 2024 in York To register an interest please go to our e procurement portal https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login and register for a free account Lot 1: Lot one to cover the whole of the LNER route as per the description above Lot 2: To cover the North of the LNER route which includes Berwick upon Tweed, Newcastle, Durham and Darlington Lot 3: To Cover the South of the LNER route which includes, York, Wakefield, Doncaster, Retford and Peterborough