Kings Secure Technologies (KST), a provider of specialist security, fire, and life safety technology, has extended its contract with Post Office Ltd through to 2029.
Post Office Ltd operates as a key component of national infrastructure, with a network that includes more than 11,500 branches, 15 cash centre depots, and three main administrative offices. Ensuring appropriate security measures are in place across this estate is considered essential to maintaining uninterrupted service for customers, clients, and the broader community.
KST and Post Office Ltd have maintained a longstanding partnership. Over the course of the relationship, KST has undertaken ongoing service reviews aimed at identifying areas for cost reduction and operational efficiency, with a view to generating savings that benefit the client.
Bob Forsyth, Chief Executive Officer of KST, said: “We are delighted to announce the extension of our contract with Post Office Ltd and the continuation of our successful relationship. The team at KST prides itself on having provided exceptional and reliable critical security services to Post Office, keeping their Post Masters, assets, customers and clients secure through vigilance and proactive engagement.”
The Director of Property, Network Crime and Equipment at Post Office Ltd added: “The safety and security of our Post Masters, the public and our colleagues is top priority for Post Office Ltd. Under the extended contract, KST will continue to be responsible for the provision of Property Security, Grapevine and Business Support Services for our extensive portfolio. During the initial tendering process, we were impressed by the quality and competitive value offered by KST, and also by their understanding of our business and requirements. We are delighted to extend this contract with KST and look forward to further developing our trusted relationship.”