Tender

CBC-1064-T-BA Security for Housing Services

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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12 Sep 2019 at 17:25

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11 Sep 2019 at 08:25

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02 Sep 2019 at 16:33

Summary of the contracting process

Central Bedfordshire Council is conducting a procurement process for "CBC-1064-T-BA Security for Housing Services," which involves providing security services for their Independent Living Schemes located in Shefford, East of England. The contract is set to commence in November 2019 and is anticipated to last for two years, with an option for extensions of up to an additional two years. The tender period is currently active, with a deadline for submissions due by noon on Friday, 20th September 2019, following the deadline for expressions of interest on 16th September 2019. This is an open procurement process with a total contract value of £400,000, making it an attractive opportunity for potential bidders.

This tender presents considerable growth opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those with experience in providing customer-focused solutions. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract’s open procurement method aims to foster competition. Interested parties should be prepared to engage with the Council's electronic tendering system, In-tend, to access the necessary documentation and support provided throughout the bidding process. This opportunity is ideal for firms capable of demonstrating a commitment to high-quality service delivery in the public sector.

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Notice Title

CBC-1064-T-BA Security for Housing Services

Notice Description

Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking a contractor to provide Security Services for our Independent Living Schemes. We are seeking a professional and experienced provider who can display a high level of customer care for our customers while providing an efficient and effective security service. It is anticipated that the contract will start in November 2019, and is for a period of 2 years, plus the option of an extension of up to 1 + 1 years. Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you though the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all firms quoting, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend system. Please review the 'Clarification' tab for any update or responses to any questions raised. Deadline for Expressions of interest and availability of downloading documents Monday 16th September 2019. Completed tenders and attachments should be submitted electronically, by the due date via our 'In-Tend' electronic tendering system. Tenders must be uploaded via the 'My Return' section of the system. Tenders submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your tender must be submitted via the 'In-Tend' system no later than Noon on Friday 20th September 2019. Additional information: To express an interest, please log in or register on our electronic tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire in order to view the necessary tendering documents and respond accordingly. Please note that once you have registered on In-tend a separate action (expressing an Interest) is required to access the documents, you must click on the actual Tender you wish to access. We accept no liability if you have not expressed an interest in the tender. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e124c59e-0fcc-4470-a1a4-bde35a71b5c4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79710000 - Security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFORD
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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