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title: "Security Services at Swale House"
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# Security Services at Swale House

Buyer: SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9797e4d2-84cd-4e94-b6e1-1823cf79f182

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## Summary

Swale Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of security services at Swale House, located in East Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, postal code ME10 3HT. This tender falls under the services category with a focus on security services, identified by CPV code 79710000. The process was conducted as a selective procurement through a call-off from the ESPO Security Services Framework. The contract, valued at £114,903.14, commenced on 1st May 2026 and will run until 30th April 2029. The award stage was finalised with Graffins Services Limited as the supplier. Key dates include the tender period ending on 30th January 2026 and the awarding of the contract on 24th March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs engaged in the security services sector to showcase their expertise and build a portfolio in public sector contracting. Companies that are well-versed with and part of procurement frameworks, particularly those capable of providing skilled SIA personnel, would find this contract highly beneficial to their business growth. It's an ideal opportunity for small to medium enterprises looking to expand services within the Kent region and strengthen their relationship with local government entities. The involvement of an SME, Graffins Services Limited, emphasizes the openness of the procurement process to smaller providers, allowing them an avenue to increase their market presence and client base in the public sector.

## Notice

The contract will involve providing an SIA presence in Swale House, East Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3HT. Additional information: Further competition via the ESPO Security Services Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4f3bff5-399e-40bf-a4da-5b003abd9250 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £114,903 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £114,903 |
| 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 | SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SITTINGBOURNE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME10 3HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Swale |
| Electoral ward | Roman |
| Westminster constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRAFFINS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2026 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4f3bff5-399e-40bf-a4da-5b003abd9250

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4f3bff5-399e-40bf-a4da-5b003abd9250
  2nd June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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