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Key Holding, Alarm Response and Venue Security Services

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Apr 2025 at 13:00

Summary of the contracting process

Wirral Borough Council has completed the procurement process for "Key Holding, Alarm Response and Venue Security Services," classified under the Security Services industry category (CPV 79710000). The procurement aimed to provide a 24/7 key holding, alarm response, and venue security service across England. The open procedure tender, valued at £900,000, involved an end date for tender submissions on 13 January 2025 and a contract period from 1 May 2025 to 30 April 2029. The contract was awarded to Chase Services Group Ltd on 15 April 2025.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities for security service providers, particularly those specialising in alarm monitoring, guard, and patrol services. SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are well-suited for this tender, being explicitly encouraged to participate as per the suitability criteria specified. Winning such contracts can enhance business portfolios and establish long-term relationships with government organisations, thereby increasing market credibility and expansion potential in the security services sector.

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Notice Title

Key Holding, Alarm Response and Venue Security Services

Notice Description

Provision for 24 hours / 365 days a year service for key holding and response to alarm activations & incidents and to provide door supervisors and security officers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a8b3a85-ad12-4453-819f-c7a8dcd53c4d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4570eaca-0960-4785-9b60-ae5ba8b93025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79710000 - Security services

79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services

79713000 - Guard services

79715000 - Patrol services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lyndsay Miles
Contact Email
lyndsaymiles@wirral.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1516062000

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 2AB
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHASE SERVICES GROUP

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