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title: "Security Provision for Customer Access Point"
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buyer: "FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2025-01-22"
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# Security Provision for Customer Access Point

Buyer: FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e72328a9-32ee-4432-94c1-0446ef093076

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## Summary

The Folkestone and Hythe District Council has awarded a contract titled "Security Provision for Customer Access Point" under the industry category of Security services (CPV code 79710000). The procurement process, now at the Award stage, was completed on 21st January 2025. The contract spans an initial period of 14 months, with two possible 12-month extensions, starting from 17th February 2025 and ending on 31st March 2028. The contract is valued at £66,439.65 and is to be delivered within England, United Kingdom.

This contract provides significant opportunities for growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given its suitability for these entities. Businesses involved in security services stand to benefit from this tender, as it promises substantial engagement over its multi-year span. Akon Security Services Limited, a recognised SME, has been awarded this contract, underscoring the council's commitment to engaging with smaller, agile business entities that can provide specialised security solutions.

## Notice

Security Provision for Customer Access Point Contract is for an initial period of 14 months (with 2 x 12 months extension option).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7d92a26-59ea-4865-9cd1-213dc4bc63c2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,439 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,439 |
| 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 | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | FOLKESTONE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT20 2QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Electoral ward | Folkestone Central |
| Westminster constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| 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 | AKON SECURITY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2025 at 17:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7d92a26-59ea-4865-9cd1-213dc4bc63c2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7d92a26-59ea-4865-9cd1-213dc4bc63c2
  22nd January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/council-transparency/procurement-information

## Provenance

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