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title: "Employment of Security Services at Swale House"
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buyer: "SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Employment of Security Services at Swale House

Buyer: SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a87a8994-93f3-4832-b598-db51fd11f993

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## Summary

Swale Borough Council is seeking a security services provider for Swale House, located at East Street, Sittingbourne. This tender, titled "Employment of Security Services at Swale House," is currently in the Award stage, having been published on 30th September 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 2nd January 2020 and run for three years until 31st December 2023. The closing date for tender submissions was 31st October 2019, and the contract is valued at £90,000, following an open procurement method.

This tender presents an opportunity for security service providers, particularly those experienced in managing complex cases involving vulnerable individuals. Businesses that specialise in SIA licenced personnel and have the necessary qualifications and training to handle situations related to mental health, substance abuse, and aggressive behaviour are particularly well-suited to compete. Given the requirements outlined by Swale Borough Council, this contract can drive growth for companies able to demonstrate their capability to meet these challenging demands effectively.

## Notice

Swale Borough Council is looking to appoint a security company to provide an SIA presence at Swale House, East Street, Sittingbourne for a period of three years. Ref: PSSC039 / A560. The contract is planned to commence January 2020. Tenderer/s who submits the Most Economically Advantageous Tender, (MEAT) and who has the experience and relevant qualifications / accreditations will be awarded the contract. Any personnel supplied must be specifically trained in dealing with customers with potentially complex issues such as drug and alcohol abuse, mental health issues and issues arising from homelessness. They will be expected to provide support to staff working in reception and dealing with customers displaying aggressive or otherwise unacceptable behaviour. This may be by responding to a member of staff activating a panic alarm or otherwise requesting support. In certain circumstances, they will be required to ensure that a violent or aggressive person vacates the building, or if not safe to do so, contact the police. Expressions of Interest and Invitation to Tender (I.T.T.) must be submitted / uploaded on the e-tendering portal. The closing date for submission of Tenders is 31/10/2019 13:00.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d6257e4-2550-4301-8cf8-af3dbe2f2c35 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2020 - 5 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £85,315 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TOTAL SECURITY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2020 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d6257e4-2550-4301-8cf8-af3dbe2f2c35
- 30 Sep 2019 at 15:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcc97dbd-2c34-40f4-a692-38dba2d164b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d6257e4-2550-4301-8cf8-af3dbe2f2c35
  8th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcc97dbd-2c34-40f4-a692-38dba2d164b2
  30th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Login
  Expressions of Interest and Invitation to Tender (I.T.T.) must be submitted / uploaded on the e-tendering portal.

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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