--- title: "Blackpool Coastal Housing - Provision of Security Services within the Resettlement Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-45534ceb-66b5-493f-8d0c-6567817c6a3e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-45534ceb-66b5-493f-8d0c-6567817c6a3e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-45534ceb-66b5-493f-8d0c-6567817c6a3e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-45534ceb-66b5-493f-8d0c-6567817c6a3e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BLACKPOOL COUNCIL" published: "2021-09-27" --- # Blackpool Coastal Housing - Provision of Security Services within the Resettlement Service Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45534ceb-66b5-493f-8d0c-6567817c6a3e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-45534ceb-66b5-493f-8d0c-6567817c6a3e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-45534ceb-66b5-493f-8d0c-6567817c6a3e.json) ## Summary The public procurement process concerns the "Provision of Security Services within the Resettlement Service" by Blackpool Council in the services industry. This tender involves providing security at three locations in Blackpool, specifically for supported accommodation and emergency housing provisions. The contract has a total value of £400,000 and will run from 1st October 2021 to 31st August 2022. The procurement method used is an open procedure which concluded on 16th June 2021, after which the contract was awarded to Vistech Services Ltd on 27th September 2021. This contract offers significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in security services, particularly those experienced in working with vulnerable populations such as young people and families in crisis. Businesses that can demonstrate a capability to manage security in sensitive environments will likely be well-positioned to participate in similar upcoming tenders. Engaging in this sector can enhance a company’s reputation and expand its client base within the public sector, ultimately supporting business growth. ## Notice The Company providing the security service will provide the service 3 locations in Blackpool: Supported accommodation for 14 young people, there are 10 self-contained flats and 4 bedsit flats with a communal kitchen. The role of the security service is to maintain the security of the building, manage the front door, not allowing visitors within the agreed time periods, carrying out building safety checks, monitor the CCTV, respond to any emergency situations and recording building information within the appropriate record books. The security officer will also be required to liaise with the young people, defuse any challenging situations and deal with the young people in a friendly and effective manner, again recording information within the required record books/incident reports. The Emergency Housing provision provides emergency accommodation for homeless families, couples and singles. The security officer will carry out building safety checks, carry out any out of hours booking in of new residents, review CCTV, responding to any breach of rules as required within agreed procedures, deal with emergency situations and record all information within the required record books. Security will also be required to carry out emergency admissions as set within the agreed admission procedures. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/435b297b-9100-402e-a7d5-62209cab8d30 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Sep 2021 | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 31 Aug 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £350,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £400,000 | | 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 | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL | | Locality | BLACKPOOL | | Post town | Blackpool | | Postcode | FY1 1NA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire | | ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool | | Local authority | Blackpool | | Electoral ward | Talbot | | Westminster constituency | Blackpool South | | 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 | VISTECH SERVICES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79710000 - Security services ## Release History - 27 Sep 2021 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/435b297b-9100-402e-a7d5-62209cab8d30 - 10 Jun 2021 at 14:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d923cc8a-6e0d-4ba1-9012-115d543b86a0 - 27 May 2021 at 08:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeeacc58-2647-4a8d-a2ac-6d9ff5aa85f6 - 30 Apr 2021 at 10:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6abb72e6-51aa-41f0-adda-dbf19ccc8374 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/435b297b-9100-402e-a7d5-62209cab8d30 27th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d923cc8a-6e0d-4ba1-9012-115d543b86a0 10th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeeacc58-2647-4a8d-a2ac-6d9ff5aa85f6 27th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6abb72e6-51aa-41f0-adda-dbf19ccc8374 30th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=60805499-69a3-eb11-810c-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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