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title: "Provision of Security Services"
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# Provision of Security Services

Buyer: PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-28fe7662-0a40-4a9e-a8ae-cffbfb41cf6b

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## Summary

Plymouth City Council is currently in the tender stage of a public procurement process seeking suppliers for the provision of security services. This procurement encompasses a wide range of security needs, including guarding, keyholding, door supervision, mobile security, close protection, canine units, and security advice. The contract is divided into two lots: Lot 1 focuses on security for facilities management, while Lot 2 is dedicated to security for events and elections. The procurement method being utilised is a restricted procedure, suitable for above-threshold contracts. Important deadlines include the tender submission period ending on 29th November 2024, with the contract period commencing on 1st July 2025 and concluding on 30th June 2030. The services are to be delivered within England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the security industry, particularly SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), allowing them to gain substantial contracts with a respected local authority. Companies that specialise in either facilities management or event security will find this tender especially relevant. By securing a contract with Plymouth City Council, businesses can expand their portfolio and demonstrate their capability in delivering high-standard security services over a long-term period, driving growth and increasing their market presence.

## Notice

Plymouth City Council ("the Council") is seeking suppliers capable to deliver a range of security services. These include but are not limited to: guarding, keyholding, door supervision, mobile security, close protection, canine units, security advice, etc. The overall provision has been divided to two lots: * Lot 1 - Security for Facilities Management * Lot 2 - Security for Events and Elections Each lot shall be awarded a separate contract deriving from this tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af5d295b-78b0-40d8-91fa-78f46f223fdb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL1 3BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | St Peter and the Waterfront |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2024 at 16:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af5d295b-78b0-40d8-91fa-78f46f223fdb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af5d295b-78b0-40d8-91fa-78f46f223fdb
  30th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/AdvertSummary?projectId=c523787b-af96-ef11-8132-005056b64545&projectStepId=d023787b-af96-ef11-8132-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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