Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of Security Services
Notice Description
Plymouth City Council ("the Council") was seeking suppliers capable to deliver a range of security services. These included but were not limited to: guarding, keyholding, door supervision, mobile security, close protection, canine units, security advice, etc. The overall provision was divided to two lots: * Lot 1 - Security for Facilities Management * Lot 2 - Security for Events and Elections Each lot was awarded a separate contract.
Lot Information
Security for Facilities Management
Plymouth City Council ("the Council") would like to invite you to tender for the provision of Security Services for Facilities Management. The security duties required will be based on risk assessments across various Council premises and will include static guarding, scheduled site patrols, monitoring CCTV systems, key holding, unlocking/locking sites, alarm response and support for internal security team. The Successful Tenderer will work closely with the Council's Facilities Management team who are responsible for the management of the Council's corporate estate and security requirements in its buildings.
Renewal: Any contract awarded as a result of this tender process will be awarded for the initial period of five (5) years with an option to extend it further by two periods of two (2) years and a subsequent period of one (1) year. The maximum contract period with extensions shall not exceed ten (10) years.
Security for Events and ElectionsPlymouth City Council ("the Council") is seeking a supplier to deliver the provision of Security services for Events and Elections. Security requirements in this contract will include: stewarding duties, traffic management, door supervision, fire marshalling, occasional close protection duties, drug detection dogs, K9 patrol units, etc. Individual delivering the contract will be registered with the Security Industry Authority (SIA). The Successful Suppler will work closely with the Council's Events and Election teams who are responsible for the delivery of all events and elections with the Authority.
Renewal: Any contract awarded as a result of this tender process will be awarded for the initial period of five (5) years with an option to extend it further by two periods of two (2) years and a subsequent period of one (1) year. The maximum contract period with extensions shall not exceed ten (10) years.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04b298
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053911-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- 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
79714000 - Surveillance services
79715000 - Patrol services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- £9,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £7,120,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 4 Sep 20255 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 29 Nov 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 3 Jun 20258 months ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Ms Gosia Anthony
- Contact Email
- gosia.anthony@plymouth.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1752305226
Buyer Location
- Locality
- PLYMOUTH
- Postcode
- PL1 3BJ
- Post Town
- Plymouth
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK4 Devon
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK41 Plymouth
- Delivery Location
- TLK41 Plymouth
-
- Local Authority
- Plymouth
- Electoral Ward
- St Peter and the Waterfront
- Westminster Constituency
- Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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