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17 Jun 2026 at 14:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Braintree Security Contract" is led by CELL THERAPY CATAPULT LIMITED, a public authority operating at the sub-central government level in the United Kingdom. This contract, classified under the services industry category, involves providing security services to a site in Braintree. The procurement reached the award stage, with TC Facilities Management identified as the supplier. The procurement was carried out using a direct method, classified as below threshold and without competition. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 23rd June 2026 and end on 1st December 2026, with an expected future signature date of 22nd June 2026. The value of the award is £130,000.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in security services to engage with a public authority client, particularly for those capable of serving multiple regions within the United Kingdom, including London, Surrey, and other designated areas. Firms in the small to medium-sized enterprise category are well-suited to compete in this environment, given the procurement was conducted below threshold, suggesting flexibility in competition. The engagement can lead to potential growth by expanding service offerings to public sector clients, which can enhance a company's portfolio and credibility in the market.

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Notice Title

Braintree Security Contract

Notice Description

For a supplier to provide security services to the Braintree site.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b745
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057234-2026
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
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2026 - 1 Dec 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CELL THERAPY CATAPULT LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9RT
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TC FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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