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title: "Cambridge City Council - Corporate Security Services"
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# Cambridge City Council - Corporate Security Services

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCILS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fbe0d445-b907-4e7b-b98e-1238788aad1a

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## Summary

The Cambridge City Council is currently seeking a contractor for the provision of Corporate Security Services, with the tender process classified as 'open'. The procurement, aimed at the services industry, will take place primarily in the East of England. The tender period is set to close on 27th November 2017, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2018, running until 4th April 2022. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £900,000 to £2,000,000, and contractors are required to adhere to the payment of the Real Living Wage as part of the contract stipulations.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the security services sector, particularly those that can provide static and mobile guarding, key holding, and gatekeeping services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to submit their proposals, showcasing their expertise in delivering high-quality customer service and security measures. This is an ideal opportunity for those looking to expand their portfolio and engage with a local authority contract that requires a trusted and experienced contractor.

## Notice

To summarise, the Council is seeking an experienced contractor to provide: * Static security cover for out of hours at the Council's car parks involving: o Customer service to car parks users including face to face, over the intercom and on the telephone o Using the Council's car parking computer control equipment * Static security cover during daytime and evenings at the Council's Depot Sites involving: o Gatekeeping duties including customer service o Use of intercom and access control system * A mobile guarding service for Council car parks, Cowley Road sites, Cambridge Crematorium, Newmarket Road Cemetery, Orwell House/Orwell Furlong * Key holding services including responding to intruder and fire alarm activations * Building access to include locking and unlocking buildings * Provide additional officers for ad-hoc security requirements at Council run facilities (Sites as listed in Appendix A to the specification) TUPE may apply Payment of the Real Living Wage is a contractual requirement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc5cd153-bee5-499c-b266-5e9690ba1f0d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 4 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCILS |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 3QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Market |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2017 at 09:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc5cd153-bee5-499c-b266-5e9690ba1f0d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc5cd153-bee5-499c-b266-5e9690ba1f0d
  7th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b389523e-05c3-e711-80e6-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
  Due North Advert

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