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title: "Provision of Security Staff"
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buyer: "TYNE COAST COLLEGE"
published: "2026-07-02"
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# Provision of Security Staff

Buyer: TYNE COAST COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-374c6c0f-2f30-4528-970c-814fcfa5c489

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## Summary

The contracting process for the provision of security staff was conducted by Tyne Coast College, located in South Shields, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of guard services (CPV code 79713000) and concluded with the awarding of the contract to Delta Force Group Limited on 5th June 2026. The procurement method was a restricted procedure, tailored for above-threshold contracts, with an initial tender period that ended on 5th June 2026. The contract is valued at £685,000 and spans from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2029. Tyne Coast College operates as the buying organisation, facilitating this procurement as part of the YPO DPS 879 Building in Use - Support Services for security and reception lot.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and organisations classified as social enterprises. Firms with capabilities in providing security guarding services have the potential to gain recognition and expand their market share by fulfilling this contract. Given its strategic location in South Shields and the contract's substantial duration and financial scope, businesses focusing on security services will find it advantageous to participate. The selective procurement method ensures that only qualified candidates with relevant experience and capability were considered, thus expecting high-quality service delivery for the duration of the contract period.

## Notice

Provision of agency security guarding via a further competition using YPO DPS 879 Building in Use - Support Services Lot 3 Security and Reception.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/459336c8-fed1-4454-b36c-83df970339ea |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £685,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £685,000 |
| 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 | TYNE COAST COLLEGE |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE34 6ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Westoe |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DELTA FORCE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79713000 - Guard services

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2026 at 10:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/459336c8-fed1-4454-b36c-83df970339ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/459336c8-fed1-4454-b36c-83df970339ea
  2nd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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