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title: "Key Holding, Alarm Response and Venue Security Services"
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# Key Holding, Alarm Response and Venue Security Services

Buyer: WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a8b3a85-ad12-4453-819f-c7a8dcd53c4d

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## Summary

Wirral Borough Council has completed the procurement process for "Key Holding, Alarm Response and Venue Security Services," classified under the Security Services industry category (CPV 79710000). The procurement aimed to provide a 24/7 key holding, alarm response, and venue security service across England. The open procedure tender, valued at £900,000, involved an end date for tender submissions on 13 January 2025 and a contract period from 1 May 2025 to 30 April 2029. The contract was awarded to Chase Services Group Ltd on 15 April 2025.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities for security service providers, particularly those specialising in alarm monitoring, guard, and patrol services. SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are well-suited for this tender, being explicitly encouraged to participate as per the suitability criteria specified. Winning such contracts can enhance business portfolios and establish long-term relationships with government organisations, thereby increasing market credibility and expansion potential in the security services sector.

## Notice

Provision for 24 hours / 365 days a year service for key holding and response to alarm activations & incidents and to provide door supervisors and security officers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4570eaca-0960-4785-9b60-ae5ba8b93025 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £900,000 |
| 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 | WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRKENHEAD |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH41 2AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Birkenhead and Tranmere |
| Westminster constituency | Birkenhead |
| 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 | CHASE SERVICES GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services
- 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services
- 79713000 - Guard services
- 79715000 - Patrol services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2025 at 13:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4570eaca-0960-4785-9b60-ae5ba8b93025

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4570eaca-0960-4785-9b60-ae5ba8b93025
  15th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9481f788-32b2-ef11-8132-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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