---
title: "PLA24006 Air Show Security"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ff12"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TORBAY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-08"
---

# PLA24006 Air Show Security

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ff12

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## Summary

Torbay Council has awarded the contract PLA24006 for provision of security services at the English Riviera Air Show, located in Torquay, United Kingdom. The procurement process, categorized under the services industry, reached the award stage with key dates including the contract signing on the 21st of March 2025 and the start of service provision on the 31st of March 2025. The procurement method was limited competition given its status as below threshold, and the total contract value for the period until the 30th of June 2027 is £79,395.71 excluding VAT.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in security services, particularly SMEs. The awarded contract to Security Management South West Limited highlights the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises to secure service contracts with local governments. Establishing a foothold in high-profile event security such as the English Riviera Air Show enables companies to build their credentials and expand their portfolio within the region and beyond.

## Notice

Provision of security services for the English Riviera Air Show

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013753-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £79,395 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SECURITY MANAGEMENT SOUTH WEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2025 at 14:50 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013753-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013753-2025
  8th April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://smsw.co.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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