---
title: "Event Safety, Road Closure and Front of Stage Pit Barrier Stewards"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048668"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-09-27"
---

# Event Safety, Road Closure and Front of Stage Pit Barrier Stewards

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048668

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## Summary

Sunderland City Council has completed a public procurement process for the provision of event safety, road closure, and front-of-stage pit barrier stewards in Sunderland. This procurement falls under the security services category (CPV code 79710000) and was conducted using an open procedure. The tender initially opened on 31st July 2024, with a submission deadline of 2nd September 2024, and the contract was awarded on 27th September 2024. The process included one lot, which was awarded to SSG Support Services Group Ltd, Hinson Security Services Ltd, and Phoenix FMS Ltd. The procurement method ensures transparency and open competition, making it accessible for qualified suppliers to bid for the contract.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly in areas of event safety and crowd management. Companies that can efficiently manage road closures and ensure event safety will find this contract particularly relevant. SMEs like SSG Support Services Group Ltd and Phoenix FMS Ltd have successfully competed, demonstrating the accessibility of such tenders to smaller, regionally based companies. The transparent and open nature of the procurement process allows businesses to leverage their expertise and competitiveness, helping them to grow and gain recognition in the public sector.

## Notice

Provision of Event Safety, Road Closure and Front of Stage Pit Barrier Stewards

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Event Safety, Road Closure and Front of Stage Pit Barrier Stewards

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030902-2024 |
| 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 | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | HINSON SECURITY SERVICES; PHOENIX FMS; SSG SUPPORT SERVICES GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2024 at 08:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030902-2024
- 31 Jul 2024 at 14:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023991-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.open-hub.org/
- https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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