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title: "CBC-1064-T-BA Security for Housing Services"
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# CBC-1064-T-BA Security for Housing Services

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0b7acf0-5fa1-40d0-a7d3-ac003118b5fc

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## Summary

Central Bedfordshire Council is conducting a procurement process for "CBC-1064-T-BA Security for Housing Services," which involves providing security services for their Independent Living Schemes located in Shefford, East of England. The contract is set to commence in November 2019 and is anticipated to last for two years, with an option for extensions of up to an additional two years. The tender period is currently active, with a deadline for submissions due by noon on Friday, 20th September 2019, following the deadline for expressions of interest on 16th September 2019. This is an open procurement process with a total contract value of £400,000, making it an attractive opportunity for potential bidders.

This tender presents considerable growth opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those with experience in providing customer-focused solutions. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract’s open procurement method aims to foster competition. Interested parties should be prepared to engage with the Council's electronic tendering system, In-tend, to access the necessary documentation and support provided throughout the bidding process. This opportunity is ideal for firms capable of demonstrating a commitment to high-quality service delivery in the public sector.

## Notice

Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking a contractor to provide Security Services for our Independent Living Schemes. We are seeking a professional and experienced provider who can display a high level of customer care for our customers while providing an efficient and effective security service. It is anticipated that the contract will start in November 2019, and is for a period of 2 years, plus the option of an extension of up to 1 + 1 years. Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you though the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all firms quoting, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend system. Please review the 'Clarification' tab for any update or responses to any questions raised. Deadline for Expressions of interest and availability of downloading documents Monday 16th September 2019. Completed tenders and attachments should be submitted electronically, by the due date via our 'In-Tend' electronic tendering system. Tenders must be uploaded via the 'My Return' section of the system. Tenders submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your tender must be submitted via the 'In-Tend' system no later than Noon on Friday 20th September 2019. Additional information: To express an interest, please log in or register on our electronic tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire in order to view the necessary tendering documents and respond accordingly. Please note that once you have registered on In-tend a separate action (expressing an Interest) is required to access the documents, you must click on the actual Tender you wish to access. We accept no liability if you have not expressed an interest in the tender. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e124c59e-0fcc-4470-a1a4-bde35a71b5c4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFORD |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2019 at 17:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e124c59e-0fcc-4470-a1a4-bde35a71b5c4
- 11 Sep 2019 at 08:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e124c59e-0fcc-4470-a1a4-bde35a71b5c4
- 2 Sep 2019 at 16:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e124c59e-0fcc-4470-a1a4-bde35a71b5c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e124c59e-0fcc-4470-a1a4-bde35a71b5c4
  12th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire

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