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title: "The Provision of Security Services"
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# The Provision of Security Services

Buyer: BURY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d0b4816-bc65-4f9d-b652-6707a5d78d02

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## Summary

Bury Council is seeking a qualified provider for "The Provision of Security Services," specifically to deliver ad hoc cover for its in-house security team during periods of sickness absence and annual leave. This procurement is classified under services, particularly focusing on security, fire-fighting, police, and defence equipment. The closing date for tender submissions was set for 12 Noon on Friday, 6th March 2020, with the contract anticipated to start on 1st May 2020 for an initial two-year period, extendable for up to an additional two years. The procurement method is an open procedure, designed to encourage maximum participation.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the security services sector to engage with local government contracts, which can provide steady revenue. Companies that specialise in flexible, cost-effective security solutions will find this particularly appealing. With a focus on ad hoc services, exploring additional capabilities such as consulting and recruitment in security could further enhance competitiveness in this procurement process.

## Notice

Bury Council are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced provider for: The Provision of Security Services CURRENT PROVISION The service is currently being delivered by a single supplier. SCOPE Bury Council are seeking a single provider to deliver, ad hoc cover for the in-house security team covering sickness absence and annual leave. The current spend is variable however as we are an established team the requirement for ad hoc cover is not significant. Therefore we are looking for a provider to offer a flexible and cost-effective model for future working. The contract will be established for an initial period of 2-Years, with the option to extend up a further 2-Years on an annual basis. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the 'Login & Register Interest' button at the top right of this page. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation. The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, 12 Noon on Friday 6th March 2020

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4ce9df2-daea-4629-83f4-9c0ed7c7f401 |
| 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 | 16 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | BURY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BURY |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL9 0SW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Bury |
| Electoral ward | Bury East |
| Westminster constituency | Bury North |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LOCKDOWN SECURITY SPECIALIST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2020 at 08:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4ce9df2-daea-4629-83f4-9c0ed7c7f401
- 4 Mar 2020 at 12:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82769f14-b7b1-4898-af04-05640de104df
- 10 Feb 2020 at 10:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/983115e0-5d80-416c-97f9-6ca6d1f3008f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4ce9df2-daea-4629-83f4-9c0ed7c7f401
  15th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82769f14-b7b1-4898-af04-05640de104df
  4th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/983115e0-5d80-416c-97f9-6ca6d1f3008f
  10th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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