---
title: "Crowd Management"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0438bf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-11-18"
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# Crowd Management

Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0438bf

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## Summary

Aberdeen City Council has concluded a public procurement process for providing crowd management services under the title "Crowd Management." The contract is aimed at delivering these services for events across Aberdeen City, classified under the security services industry category (CPV 79710000). The procurement used an open procedure method and was covered by the GPA. Key deadlines and dates include the contract signing on 1 April 2024, and the services are to be performed throughout the year. The primary location for this contract is in the UKM50 region, specifically Aberdeen.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in security and crowd management services. As the contract is aimed at enhancing the quality of events and improving public life in Aberdeen, it offers a broad scope for businesses operating locally to enhance their portfolio and reputation. Companies such as those registered with the Security Industry Authority and capable of meeting the quality and pricing criteria (70% quality, 30% price) would find this tender particularly well-suited to their capabilities and growth strategies. The awarded supplier, Showsec International Ltd., demonstrates the level of expertise and operational scale required to secure such contracts, providing a benchmark for potential bidders in future opportunities.

## Notice

Delivery of crowd management services for events across Aberdeen City.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Aberdeen's annual events portfolio offers a rich and varied programme of attractions, activities and celebrations throughout the year which are designed to attract visitors to the city, to improve the quality of life of those who live or work in Aberdeen, and to strengthen Aberdeen's image and reputation. As part of the Council's ongoing commitment to improving the city's cultural and event offering, Aberdeen City Council seek a supplier of Crowd Management Services for these events.

Renewal: Optional 12 month extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037132-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,600,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHOWSEC INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2024 at 09:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037132-2024
- 26 Apr 2024 at 12:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013603-2024
- 9 Feb 2024 at 11:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004398-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000757801
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00231

## Provenance

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