--- title: "TC084 - Manned Guarding Security" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7a2b0d52-ce2f-4824-ac5a-b9e8c35fc931" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7a2b0d52-ce2f-4824-ac5a-b9e8c35fc931" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7a2b0d52-ce2f-4824-ac5a-b9e8c35fc931.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7a2b0d52-ce2f-4824-ac5a-b9e8c35fc931.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BOLTON COUNCIL" published: "2019-04-12" --- # TC084 - Manned Guarding Security Buyer: BOLTON COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a2b0d52-ce2f-4824-ac5a-b9e8c35fc931 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7a2b0d52-ce2f-4824-ac5a-b9e8c35fc931) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7a2b0d52-ce2f-4824-ac5a-b9e8c35fc931.json) ## Summary The Borough Council of Bolton is inviting tenders for the provision of Manned Guarding Security services under an Open Invitation to Tender process. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the tender period ending on 13 May 2019. The awarded contract, worth £500,000, will run for an initial period of two years starting from 1 July 2019, with the possibility of extending for two additional one-year periods. The services are required in the North West region of England, and interested providers should be able to offer a schedule of hourly rates for various duty specifications. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the security services sector, particularly those specialising in guard services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given that the procurement is seeking flexible service providers able to fulfil varied assignments at short notice. This could be an ideal fit for companies looking to expand their client base within the public sector and enhance their service offerings in manned guarding and security support. ## Notice The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for Manned Guarding Security which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. This procurement exercise is being run as an Open Invitation to Tender (ITT) and the Authority will appoint a single contractor on the Framework Agreement. The term of the Framework Agreement will be for two (2) years with the option to extend for a further two (2) twelve month extensions. It is intended for the Framework Agreement to commence on 1 July 2019. The Authority is seeking a Provider to provide a schedule of hourly rates for each of the duty specifications in relation to the provision of support to its security service. The hours available will be as and when required with a minimum of 4 hours per assignment. Each assignment will have a minimum notice time to the Provider of 2 hours. The tender documentation can be accessed via the following link (https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e29cf909-5a5c-e911-80f3-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c97e3407-4977-4fb1-8aba-2def47f90edb | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 2019 | | Submission deadline | 13 May 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | 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 | BOLTON COUNCIL | | Locality | BOLTON | | Post town | Bolton | | Postcode | BL1 1RU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West | | Local authority | Bolton | | Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central | | Westminster constituency | Bolton North East | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79710000 - Security services - 79713000 - Guard services ## Release History - 12 Apr 2019 at 08:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c97e3407-4977-4fb1-8aba-2def47f90edb - 11 Apr 2019 at 13:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/431972ce-f992-4cda-a66c-d51ffbcbe08d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c97e3407-4977-4fb1-8aba-2def47f90edb 12th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/431972ce-f992-4cda-a66c-d51ffbcbe08d 11th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.bolton.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e29cf909-5a5c-e911-80f3-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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