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Contract details
Lead agency: Department of Government Services
Conditions of use: Mandatory
Contract reference number: GP-12-2023
Arrangement type: Panel
Start date: 1 November 2024
End date: 31 October 2029
What’s covered?
- monitoring and controlling entry of personnel and/or vehicles to a site
- concierge / reception duties
- setting and disabling alarms
- producing and issuing passes to authorised personnel
- searching personnel and their belongings (and operating equipment to conduct such searches)
- guarding gates
- inspecting vehicles
- giving directions to people
- answering telephones
- recording times of entry and exit of visitors
- conducting escort duties within the site
- responding to routine and emergency incidents
- fire warden/chief fire warden duties.
- a mobile security officer to patrol sites, on foot or by vehicle
- a physical presence to deter crime or monitor for safety and security
- evening lock-up and morning open-up assignments
- inspections of areas for signs of unauthorised entry, damage, theft, or vandalism
Mail and parcel scanning includes inspecting and scanning mail or parcels on delivery.
Only trained security can scan and inspect, as scanning requires specialised equipment.
- monitoring surveillance equipment, CCTV, fire panels/systems, alarm systems and communication systems
- responding to alarms and incidents
- directing patrols to incidents
- controlling vehicle access
Remote alarm monitoring is the off-site monitoring of security systems from a central control room that serves multiple clients.
Remote alarm monitoring is not a mandatory service category and pricing is not included in the SPC ceiling rates. Buyers can use the contract SPC to procure remote alarm monitoring services if suppliers are capable and it fits their needs.
Alarm response includes security officers response to any alarm activation notified to them
Ad hoc security services include the following:
Event security
Event security for special events. Events may occur at any time, can be infrequent and on weekends or public holidays.
Remote locations
Security can cover remote sites located anywhere up to the borders of Victoria. It can include patrolling perimeters or monitoring sites for safety and security.
Crowd control events
Security for a planned event, held in a building or series of buildings or an area of defined open land. This includes general shows, fairs, concerts, sporting events and public events.
Surge
Security services provided on call when urgently required.
Using this contract
All Victorian Government departments and agencies are eligible to use this contract.
Find out who can use state purchase contracts.
This contract provides:
- fair pay for security workers and subcontractors at six percent above the Security Services Industry Award
- the no less favourable mechanism to protect the pay and conditions of security workers
- flexibility to cover a wider range of security services
- supplier choice and competition through a panel arrangement
- ceiling rates for transparent pricing
- defined social procurement commitments
- improved governance and consistency
Supplier details
ABN: 16 002 990 794
Address: Unit 6, 44-78 Rosehill Street Redfern NSW 2016
Contact name: Sonja Semmens
Role: Services Executive
Phone: 0411 873 195
Email: sonja@acesecurity.com.au
Alternative contact
Name: Lenette Ison
Role: Chief Executive Officer
Email: leni@acesecurity.com.au
ABN: 71 007 399 493
Address: Level 2/19 Shierlaw Avenue, Canterbury VIC 3126
Contact name: Michael Hill
Role: Regional Manager
Phone: 0450 606 599
Email: tenders@adventsecurity.com.au(opens in a new window)
Alternative contact:
Name: Paul Gerard
Role: General Manager Guarding Services
ABN: 15 644 015 832
Address: 5.08/101 Overton Rd, Williams Landing VIC 3027
Contact name: Sahil Hashmi
Role: Director
Phone: 0468 428 768
Email: sahilhashmi@citadelsecurity.com.au
Alternative contact:
Name: Nigel Coppick
Role: General Manager
ABN: 46 094 745 758
Address: Level 1, 225 Brunswick Road, Brunswick VIC 3056
Contact name: Rocco Camera
Role: Director
Phone: 0418 400 095
Email: rocky@citywatchsecurity.com.a(opens in a new window)u(opens in a new window)
Alternative contact:
Name: Richard Lovemore
Role: National Business Manager
ABN: 89 127 898 873
Address: Unit 11/10 Graystone Court, Epping VIC 3076
Contact name: Jag Walia
Role: Managing Director
Phone: 0422 317 313
Email: tenders@cpsservices.com.au(opens in a new window)
Alternative contact:
Name: Shivi Bhatti
Role: Director of Operations
Email: shivi@cpsservices.com.au
ABN: 15 134 691 946
Address: 25 Eucumbene Drive, Ravenhall VIC 3023
Contact name: Stephen Curnow
Role: CEO
Phone: 0428 126 868
Email: s_curnow@corsec.com.au(opens in a new window)
Alternative contact:
Name: Robert Rigon
Role: Financial Controller
Email: r_rigon@corsec.com.au
ABN: 86 087 016 448
Address: Suite 104, 424 Warrigal Road, Heatherton VIC 3202
Contact name: Nick Karas
Role: Director
Phone: 0466 539 545
ABN: 37 050 069 255
Address: Level 12, 50 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Contact name: Patrick Marcinkowski
Role: General Manager
Phone: 0447 259 630
Email: commercial@au.g4S.com or patrick.marcinkowski@au.g4s.com
Alternative contact:
Name: Abhitesh Jindal
Role: Security Manager
Email: abhitesh.jindal@au.g4s.com
ABN: 99 122 097 590
Address: 3 Garnet Street, Rockdale NSW 2216
Contact name: Steven Iloski
Role: CEO
Phone: 0400 217 153
Email: steve.iloski@gladgroup.com.au(opens in a new window)
Alternative contact:
Name: Leif Gould
Role: Head of Security & Key Accounts
Email: leif.gould@gladgroup.com.au
ABN: 36 623 646 926
Address: Level 1, 228 Wirraway Road, Essendon Fields, VIC 304
Contact name: Christopher Manti
Role: General Manager
Phone: 0452 638 423
Email: admin@icorpsecurity.com.au(opens in a new window)
Alternative contact:
Name: Risti Brophy
Role: Marketing Manager/Business Development Manager
ABN: 73 151 498 001
Address: Unit 4 15-21 Butler Way, Tullamarine VIC 3043
Contact name: Gabriel Kolakovic
Role: Regional Manager
Phone: 0493 894 378
Email: gkolakovic@maservicesgroup.com.au
Alternative contact:
Name: Paul Maroun
Role: General Manager
ABN: 14 646 952 169
Address: 10/72 Logistics Street, Keilor Park VIC 3042
Contact name: Brad Wall
Role: Managing Director
Phone: 0421 416 256
ABN: 29 100 573 966
Address: Gateway Business Park, Level 2, 63-79 Parramatta Road, Silverwater NSW 2128
Contact name: Trish Sellman
Role: General Manager Victoria
Phone: 0401 776 216
Email: trish.sellman@msssecurity.com.au
Alternative contact:
Name: Bhoomika Bharti
Role: State Manager Operational Performance
Email: tenders@msssecurity.com.au
ABN: 49 007 009 261
Address: Suite 5, 186-202 York Street, South Melbourne VIC 3205
Contact name: Rachaell Saunders
Role: CEO
Phone: 0429 948 131
Email: r.saunders@natprot.com.au(opens in a new window)
Alternative contact:
Name: Mandeep Singh
Role: General Manager
Email: m.singh@natprot.com.au
ABN: 52 122 881 038
Address: K114, 63-85 Turner Street, Port Melbourne VIC 3207
Contact name: Lisa Parisi
Role: National Client Services Manager
Phone: 0429 997 177
Email: lisa.parisi@nationwide.services
Alternative contact:
Name: Mick Chaudry
Role: Managing Director
ABN: 91 050 293 420
Address: 43 Chandos St, St. Leonards, NSW 2065
Contact name: Andrew Lennon
Role: Bid and Marketing Coordinator
Phone: 0404 714 907
Email: Andrew.lennon@secom.com.au(opens in a new window)
Alternative contact:
Name: Damian Melder
Role: National Manager, Protective Services
Email: damianm@secom.com.au
ABN: 67 114 270 352
Address: Suite 19/70 Racecourse Road, North Melbourne VIC 3051
Contact name: Luke Starecki
Role: National Operations Manager
Phone: 0410 954 242
Email: luke@stateguard.com.au(opens in a new window)
Alternative contact:
Name: Ze Shalhob
Role: Managing Director
Email: Shalhob@stateguard.com.au
ABN: 22 167 681 610
Address: 7/53 Coppin Street, Richmond VIC 3121
Contact name: Joel Holmes
Role: Business Development Manager
Phone: 0437 428 119
Email: joel@ssxgroup.com.au
Alternative contact:
Name: Service Department
Role: Service & Operations
Phone: 1300 779 778
Email: service@ssxgroup.com.au
ABN: 93 094 077 255
Address: Level 2, 63-79 Parramatta Rd, Silverwater NSW 2128
Contact name: Margie Paolacci
Role: National Account Manager
Phone: 0419 872 825
ABN: 72 168 832 013
Address: Level 2, 111 Parramatta Road, Concord, NSW 2137
Contact name: Abdul Elkheir
Role: General Manager - Protective Services
Phone: 0408 931 000
Email: tenders@ultimatesecurity.com.au
Alternative contact:
Name: Matt Strizic
Role: Bid Writer
ABN: 90 127 406 295
Address: Level 3, 235 St George Terrace, Perth WA 6000
Contact name: Duncan Reid
Role: General Manager – VIC/TAS
Phone: 0461 352 188
Email: duncan.reid@wilsonsecurity.com.au(opens in a new window)
Alternative contact:
Name: Zoe Smith
Role: State Manager
How to buy
All materials needed to use this contract are included in the confidential information system.
Buyers follow this process to access confidential information.
Access confidential information
Buyers follow this process to access confidential information.
Buyers need to follow these steps to buy.
Review the buyers guide in the confidential information system.
Ensure the services fall within the General Specification service categories.
Find suppliers with service category capability in the local government area needed.
Define the scope of work according to internal requirements.
Review the risks to security staff and prepare a Risk Management Plan.
The preparation of a Risk Management Plan is an SPC Rule of use.
Request security staff remuneration information from the incumbent security supplier (if any).
Complete the Service Request form.
Services Request Form Security Services State Purchase Contract(opens in a new window)Word 42.5 KBCompile all of the following documents with the form:
- Step 4 Technical Specification
- Step 5 Risk Management Plan
- Step 6 Remuneration information
- Purchaser policies
- Other relevant information
- Request for quotation questions and evaluation criteria
- Purchase Order Contract pricing template (optional)
Suppliers respond to the Request for Proposal by completing a Services Proposal form.
Services Proposal Purchase Order Contract Security State Purchase Contract(opens in a new window)Word 47.91 KBA Purchase Order Contract is formed when the buyer and supplier sign the Services Proposal form.
Provide the supplier and security staff with a copy of the Risk Management Plan and equipment or information required for their role.
Meet with the supplier regularly and manage performance.
If needed, vary the terms of the Purchase Order Contract using the Change Proposal.
Change Proposal Form Security State Purchase Contract(opens in a new window)Word 40.53 KB
Rules of Use
Anyone using this contract must follow the rules of use.
Rule 1: All subcontractors must be approved by the buyer and the Category Manager
For normal operation, buyers must have approved the subcontractor at least one week prior to subcontractor commencement.
For emergency requirements, buyers must have approved the subcontractor within 1 day of commencement.
Follow the subcontractor approval process.
Rule 2: Risk Management Plans are required for all Purchase Order Contracts
Until 18 June 2025, this can be in a form approved by the purchaser.
From 19 June 2025, it must be in the form approved by the Chief Commissioner of Police (form not yet available).
Subcontractor approval
The State is committed to limiting the use of subcontractors. If subcontracting cannot be avoided, it must be approved by both the buyer and the category manager.
Follow these steps to gain subcontractor approval.
Supplier notifies the buyer and category manager of a potential requirement for a subcontractor.
Supplier reviews and assesses:
- capability and capacity to deliver the work
- past performance
- compliance with laws
- compliance with the Portable Long Service Leave scheme
- fair payment of workers
Document and keep a record of the findings.
Supplier obtains and assesses:
- security licenses
- insurance certificates
- credit report to assess financial viability
Supplier ensures there is a valid contract between the subcontractor and the supplier.
Contract must meet the requirements of the State Purchase Contract.
Supplier ensures the subcontractor reviews and understands the requirements and key obligations under the State Purchase Contract and Purchase Order Contract.
Supplier can omit rates.The following signed documents commit the subcontractor to all rights and obligations arising under the Purchase Order Contract and State Purchase Contract (head agreement).
Subcontractor Form Statement of Compliance Security State Purchase Contract(opens in a new window)Word 342.22 KBSubcontractor Form Code of Conduct Security State Purchase Contract(opens in a new window)Word 339.66 KBSupplier completes the Notice of Intent form. The term proposed in the Notice of Intent is the term of the subcontractor engagement.
Subcontractor Form Notice of Intent Security State Purchase Contract(opens in a new window)Word 366.64 KBSupplier submits the following subcontractor information to the buyer for review and approval:
- Step 3: All mandatory supporting documentation
- Step 4: Copy of the executed contract
- Step 6: 2 signed documents
- Notice of Intent
Following buyer approval, the supplier completes the Subcontractor Proposal From.
Subcontractor Form Subcontractor Proposal Security State Purchase Code(opens in a new window)Word 366.69 KBSubmit all previous approved buyer documents from Step 7 along with the Subcontractor Proposal Form.
The category manager will either approve or reject the application. Once the assessment has been completed, the supplier will receive a notification of the outcome.
If successful, it is the supplier’s responsibility to manage the subcontractor in line with supplier’s performance and compliance management processes and the documentation above.
Supplier should meet with the subcontractor to review performance, manage key performance indicators, and verify that subcontractor staff are being paid correctly.
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