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Security patrols for Duke Street

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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30 Jun 2026 at 15:07

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council, a sub-central public authority located in Taunton, UK, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Security patrols for Duke Street" as of 30th June 2026. The contract, aimed at protecting a vacant site on Duke Street from unauthorised access and vandalism, falls under the works category, specifically involving the erection of fencing. This procurement process, conducted through a "Below threshold - without competition" method, saw its award status become active on 26th June 2026, marking the beginning of the contract period which will run until 31st March 2027. The process was initiated as a tender and concluded with the award to the supplier, W4G FIRE & SECURITY LTD, based in Exeter, UK.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those capable of delivering security patrols and installation of security infrastructure like fencing. Companies like W4G FIRE & SECURITY LTD, whether small to medium enterprises (SMEs) or larger firms, with expertise in maintaining and securing sites could find profitable growth by engaging in similar tenders. The direct procurement method used underscores the value of fostering strong relationships with local authorities to be considered for similar future projects that require a prompt and professional response without the need for a competitive bidding process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Security patrols for Duke Street

Notice Description

To protect the void site on Duke street from access and vandalism

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c088
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061417-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45342000 - Erection of fencing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET 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
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

W4G FIRE & SECURITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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