Award

Security Services for Alarm Maintenance of Closed Protocol Systems.

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

13 Apr 2026 at 17:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by North Northamptonshire Council, involves the provision of security services for the maintenance of closed protocol alarm systems. It includes key holding, alarm response, and daily lockups. This process has reached the award stage, following a direct procurement method without competition, and falls under the services industry category. The contract was formalised on 13th April 2026, with the service period extending until 12th February 2027. The contract's financial value amounts to £16,302 gross (£13,585 net). The location of service delivery is specified as UKF25 (East Midlands, UK), specifically in Corby, Northamptonshire.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those with capabilities in managing alarm maintenance systems. Given the suitability criteria favouring small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs with expertise in the security sector may find this contract conducive to growth. Although awarded to Chubb Fire & Security Limited, a large entity based in Blackburn, such procurements signal opportunities for scalability and reputation enhancement for businesses willing to compete in future similar contracts issued by sub-central government bodies. Companies can leverage this as a pathway to establish or expand their public sector service portfolio.

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Notice Title

Security Services for Alarm Maintenance of Closed Protocol Systems.

Notice Description

Alarm Maintenance of closed protocol systems including key holding / alarm response and daily lockups.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06816f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033485-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,585 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 12 Feb 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORBY
Postcode
NN17 1QG
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Lloyds
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHUBB FIRE & SECURITY

Further Information

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