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title: "INVITATION TO TENDER for Provision of Security Services at Events in the Apex & Athenaeum, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk"
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# INVITATION TO TENDER for Provision of Security Services at Events in the Apex & Athenaeum, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Buyer: WEST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c547189-4f31-4c7a-90e9-f9e0a6a75121

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## Summary

The West Suffolk Council is currently conducting a tender for the provision of security services at events held at the Apex and Athenaeum venues in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. This open procedure tender is set to close on 4 November 2021, with a contract period starting on 1 January 2022 and running until 31 March 2024, with possible extensions until 31 March 2026. The total contract value is approximately £110,000, with a minimum value of £90,000. This opportunity falls within the administration, defence and social security services category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the security sector, particularly those specialising in event security and crowd management. Firms with experience in providing security services to public events, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project can not only enhance a company's portfolio but also facilitate growth through long-term client relationships within the public sector.

## Notice

This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders'area of http://www.suffolksourcing.uk/ Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation INVITATION TO TENDER for Provision of Security Services at Events in the Apex and Athenaeum, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Tender return deadline is 04 November, 2021 Contract Duration - 01 January 2021 to 31st March 2024 (with options to extend into 31 March 2026). Additional information: This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders'area of http://www.suffolksourcing.uk/ Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation INVITATION TO TENDER for Provision of Security Services at Events in the Apex and Athenaeum, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Tender return deadline is 04 November, 2021 Contract Duration - 01 January 2021 to 31st March 2024 (with options to extend into 31 March 2026). Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcb196ac-c54a-4052-ab54-235d567b1fb4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| 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 | WEST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP33 3YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH64 West Suffolk |
| Local authority | West Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Minden |
| Westminster constituency | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2021 at 10:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcb196ac-c54a-4052-ab54-235d567b1fb4
- 12 Oct 2021 at 09:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcb196ac-c54a-4052-ab54-235d567b1fb4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcb196ac-c54a-4052-ab54-235d567b1fb4
  12th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/Council/single_council/index.cfm
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.suffolksourcing.uk/
- https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/

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