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Security Services for Strategic Housing April 2026 - March 2027

BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

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01 May 2026 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process in question involves the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, located in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. It concerns the provision of security services for strategic housing for a period from April 2026 to March 2027. The relevant industry category is "services," specifically focusing on guard services, as indicated by CPV classification 79713000. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the contract being awarded to INSIGHT SECURITY & FACILITIES LTD. Key dates include the contract's start on 1st April 2026 and its signing on the same day, with completion set for 31st March 2027. The procurement method was listed as "Below threshold - unknown," under a special regime known as "lightTouch."

This security services tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the security services sector. The awarded contract, valued at £657,543.60 GBP, emphasises guard services, presenting a lucrative opportunity for companies specialising in such services. Businesses capable of meeting the security needs of public housing entities will find this contract particularly relevant. By securing contracts with governmental bodies, companies can enhance their portfolios, reinforcing their credibility and presence in the public sector market. These opportunities align well for businesses in and around the region of UKK24 or those looking to expand their regional operations.

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Notice Title

Security Services for Strategic Housing April 2026 - March 2027

Notice Description

Security Services for BCP Strategic Housing April 2026 - March 2027.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069078
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040591-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
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

79713000 - Guard services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£657,543 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT SECURITY & FACILITIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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