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title: "Security & Keyholding Framework Agreement."
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-24a5c541-e8c0-4187-ba1b-14f930f41925"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-12-19"
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# Security & Keyholding Framework Agreement.

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24a5c541-e8c0-4187-ba1b-14f930f41925

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## Summary

Gloucestershire County Council has completed the award stage for the Security & Keyholding Framework Agreement, classified under the CPV code 79710000 for Security services. The county is seeking a sole contractor for a four-year framework agreement to provide these services, with the contract lasting from 1st December 2024 to 30th November 2028. The procurement, valued at £1,221,600 GBP, was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 10th May 2024. The chosen supplier is Cotswold Security Group Ltd, and the contract will be delivered in England, United Kingdom.

This tender offers opportunities for the security services sector, especially for businesses capable of providing comprehensive security and keyholding services over an extended period. Businesses with experience in large-scale security operations are well-suited to compete in such frameworks. The guaranteed revenue and long-term contract provide a stable income stream, making it an attractive prospect for growth and expansion in the security services industry. Although SMEs were eligible to tender, the contract was awarded to a large supplier, indicating the competitive nature of this procurement.

## Notice

Gloucestershire county Council is looking for one qualified contractor to tender for an opportunity to be on a framework Agreement for the delivery of Security and Key holding Services. It is a one supplier framework agreement for 4 years with no option to extend and the approach to market is via open procedure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc16e4f7-a7c1-4a3d-af57-11e7911ddb5e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,221,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,221,600 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COTSWOLD SECURITY GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2024 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc16e4f7-a7c1-4a3d-af57-11e7911ddb5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc16e4f7-a7c1-4a3d-af57-11e7911ddb5e
  19th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=736c6312-61f3-ee11-812a-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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