Tender

Tender 29/2025 - Provision of Certified Security Personnel at Kilbroney and Castlewellan Caravan Parks, 2026 to 2030

NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)

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Tender

03 Feb 2026 at 14:54

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) is currently in the tender stage for the provision of certified security personnel at Kilbroney and Castlewellan Caravan Parks, covering the period from 2026 to 2030. The tender, identified as CA17137, falls under the services category, specifically security services, and has a total estimated gross value of £567,600. This open competition is aimed at maintaining a safe and secure environment in the council's caravan parks, enhancing the tourism experience in the region. Situated in Newry, Northern Ireland, interested parties must submit their proposals by 12:00 PM GMT on 17th February 2026, following the conclusion of the enquiry period on 12th February 2026.

This procurement opportunity is significant for businesses within the security services industry, offering growth potential through a substantial contract that runs until 2030, with possible extensions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to participate, as the procurement process accommodates such entities. By engaging with this tender, companies can leverage their expertise in providing quality and reliable security solutions, benefiting from the project's long-term nature and contribution to the regional tourism infrastructure.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tender 29/2025 - Provision of Certified Security Personnel at Kilbroney and Castlewellan Caravan Parks, 2026 to 2030

Notice Description

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council manage caravan parks at Kilbroney and Castlewellan Forest Parks which form important parts of the district's tourism offering. Council require the provision of certified Security Personnel who will help uphold safe and secure 'family holiday' environments in both caravan parks.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (4 x 12 months)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061588
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009533-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£473,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£473,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
17 Feb 20261 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Mar 2026 - 1 Nov 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN DISTRICT COUNCIL (NMD)
Contact Name
Seamus McGeoghegan
Contact Email
seamus.mcgeoghegan@nmandd.org
Contact Phone
03301374842

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWRY
Postcode
BT35 8DJ
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN08 Newry, Mourne and Down
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newry, Mourne and Down
Electoral Ward
Ballybot
Westminster Constituency
Newry and Armagh

Further Information

Notice Documents

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