Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of Site Security at Ellen Ridge, Newport - Gypsy and Traveller site
Notice Description
Newport City Council invites tenders for the provision of site security at Ellen Ridge, Newport a gypsy/traveller site that comprises of 3 residential pitches The site provides a safe, inclusive, and well-managed environment for its residents and their children. It is a large site and and there are plans to extend, adding an additional 6 pitches. Newport City Council is seeking a qualified and experienced security service provider. The contractor shall be responsible for providing vigilant, visible and active presence with the objective to prevent unauthorised access, illegal occupation, and to ensure the ongoing safety and wellbeing of residents. The appointed contractor will be responsible for delivering comprehensive security services including: Trained security personnel(s) to monitor site access, deter antisocial behaviour, and respond to incidents. Dog handling unit Security coverage required on site, including weekends and public holidays: A site visit will be held on Tuesday 5 May 2026 and more detail can be obtained in the tender documents issued on etenderwales, ITT_124287.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: 3 periods of 6 months subject to requirement
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-068b2c
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037820-2026
- 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
- Open procedure
- 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
- £520,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £520,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 27 Apr 20266 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 22 May 20263 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 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
- NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NEWPORT
- Postcode
- NP20 4UR
- Post Town
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
- Delivery Location
- TLL21 Monmouthshire and Newport
-
- Local Authority
- Newport
- Electoral Ward
- Allt-yr-yn
- Westminster Constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037820-2026
27th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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