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title: "Provision of Security Services"
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buyer: "ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2017-04-12"
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# Provision of Security Services

Buyer: ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b1f483f-e2b9-410e-8c04-5400fad6c67e

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## Summary

Ashford Borough Council is currently seeking bids for the "Provision of Security Services" contract, which includes car park and cemetery locking/unlocking alongside gatekeeper duties. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 17th May 2017. This opportunity is valued at £250,000 and falls under the security services category, specifically identified by the CPV code 79710000. The contract is expected to commence on 1st July 2017 and will run until 30th June 2022, with the services required in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in security services. Companies that can provide reliable and efficient security solutions, including those with experience in managing similar service contracts, will find this procurement an excellent avenue for growth. Engaging in this tender could enhance their visibility and credibility within the public sector procurement landscape.

## Notice

Provision of security services - Car Park and Cemetery Locking/Unlocking and Gatekeeper duties

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08b9b2ab-f4c2-4837-97eb-edd3c0a1f801 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| 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 | ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN23 1PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2017 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08b9b2ab-f4c2-4837-97eb-edd3c0a1f801

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08b9b2ab-f4c2-4837-97eb-edd3c0a1f801
  12th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR141431
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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