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title: "Security Services at Snowdown Colliery Site, Kent 2017-18"
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buyer: "THE COAL AUTHORITY"
published: "2017-03-10"
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# Security Services at Snowdown Colliery Site, Kent 2017-18

Buyer: THE COAL AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f413b6bd-3662-4386-8869-3dfed54dc9ef

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## Summary

The procurement process involves The Coal Authority seeking security services at the Snowdown Colliery Site in Kent for a duration of 12 months, commencing on 1 April 2017 and potentially extendable for an additional year. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submission deadlines set for 24 March 2017. The primary industry category for this contract falls under security services (CPV code 79710000), and the project location is within the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in security services to expand their business operations. Companies specialising in security management, personnel training, and surveillance systems would be particularly well-suited to participate in this tender, allowing them to gain experience in a unique contract while contributing to the safety of a historically significant site.

## Notice

You are invited to submit a tender for a Contract covering the provision of Security Services at Snowdown Colliery Site, Kent commencing 1 April 2017 for a duration of 12 months terminating on 31 March 2018. The Authority reserves the right to extend the contract for a further maximum period of 12 months. Snowdown Colliery is situated approximately 1km south east of Aylesham, Kent and approximately 10km to the north west of Dover. The site extends to 106 acres, and comprises of a former colliery and large spoil tip. The colliery closed in 1989 and has remained unused and derelict since that time. The purpose of the contract is the provision of a security team; to discourage, and prevent unauthorised access to the site, during daylight hours only. To apply for this tender please see attached e-tendering guidance document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0706d155-0a93-4e4b-b167-b23fd312d7a8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COAL AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG18 4RG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Mansfield |
| Electoral ward | Berry Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Mansfield |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2017 at 12:00 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0706d155-0a93-4e4b-b167-b23fd312d7a8
- 10 Mar 2017 at 11:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d4103b-f9fe-421f-92e0-8d45cdd30c29
- 10 Mar 2017 at 11:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d4103b-f9fe-421f-92e0-8d45cdd30c29

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0706d155-0a93-4e4b-b167-b23fd312d7a8
  10th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d4103b-f9fe-421f-92e0-8d45cdd30c29
  10th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5184ae5f-2a77-4249-9fea-1160c1427fdc
  e-tendering Guidance

## Notice URLs

- http://gov.uk/coalauthority

## Provenance

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