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title: "Beach Security"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0611ab"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BROADSTAIRS & ST PETER'S TOWN COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-07"
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# Beach Security

Buyer: BROADSTAIRS & ST PETER'S TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0611ab

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Beach Security contract, led by Broadstairs & St Peter's Town Council, has been completed. The contract was awarded to MARC ONE SECURITY LIMITED and involves providing security services at various locations within Broadstairs, UKJ44 region, over a three-year period from Easter 2026 until 31st March 2029. The contract began on 3rd April 2026, with a value of £135,000 and potential renewal upon agreement with the Full Council. The procurement method was an open competition, under a legal basis compliant with the UK Public General Acts. This process reached its award stage after receiving interest from multiple bidders, concluding with the successful signing of the contract on 27th March 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the security services sector, particularly those specializing in public security, to establish or extend their influence within the region. Given the requirements for SIA-licensed officers and dynamic on-the-ground decision-making, the contract suits SMEs with flexibility and expertise in deploying trained security personnel. The engagement offers scope for growth, requiring proactive interaction with public entities and emergency services while ensuring a visible security presence during high-demand seasonal activities. Such contracts can help businesses showcase their reliability and service quality in public sector engagements, promoting further business opportunities.

## Notice

Broadstairs & St Peter's Town Council Beach Security Tender Broadstairs & St Peter's Town Council wishes to offer a three year contract (Easter Friday 2026 to 31st March 2029) to a supplier who will provide Beach and High Street Security during the periods of Easter Weekend through to the second weekend of September each year. 1. Officers to be deployed at weekends, bank holidays, exam results days and end of term at the beginning of the season, school holidays and daily in the peak season (end of July through to beginning of September). 2. Hours of service 10am to 6pm. 3. Officers to patrol Viking Bay, Broadstairs, Joss Bay, Broadstairs and Botany Bay, Broadstairs, plus the High Street and Albion Street, Broadstairs. 4. A minimum of two officers to be deployed at any one time, with the option of further officers being available as backup. 5. Provision of officers during inclement weather will be necessary but at a reduced requirement. 6. A dynamic decision will be required by the successful contractor on the amount of officer's required each day. 7. Vehicle to be supplied by successful provider and be mobile between all bays. 8. All security staff to be trained and licenced to the required Security Industry Association (SIA) standards. New officers/stewards to only work with experienced SIA officers. 9. Staff to be trained to spot potential troublemakers and defuse tensions/ situation to prevent escalation to anti-social behaviour. 10. Bodycam usage to be strictly controlled under the relevant legislation. 11. Provision of a weekly report to the relevant Town Council Officer containing details of incidents. 12. All serious matters to be reported to the relevant Town Council Officer as soon as is practicable. Requirements of Security Service: * Highly visible patrols within the areas outlined * Each officer to have a body cam and report book * Each deployment to have a two way radio/communication device * Each officer to be trained and licenced to SIA standards. New officers/stewards to only work with trained SIA officers. * Vehicle for patrols to be provided with appropriate insurance/tax/mot * Staff to interact with the general public, businesses, beach concessions, RNLI, Beachguards, Bay Inspectors, Thanet District Council and Enforcement Officers, Emergency Services. * Full staff provision during times of sickness and annual leave * Staff to provide early intervention to prevent anti-social behaviour * Call emergency services and enforcement when necessary. CONTRACT TERMS * The contractor is expected to fulfil all requirements of the specification in normal circumstances without subcontracting any part of the contract. * The Contractor shall adhere to all Health & Safety legislation, regulations and approved codes of practice. * The Contractor shall provide risk and method statements to the Town Council prior to the commencement of works. * The Contractor must provide public liability insurance at a minimum of PS10 million prior to the commencement of work. * The Council reserves the right to modify the specification relating to the works to be performed by the selected contractor, subject to adequate notice being provided and subject to negotiation of terms should any modification lead to a net increase or decrease in the extent of works to be undertaken compared to the original specification. * Only tenders submitted on the tender submission form will be considered. Additional documentation should be included with the form.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Any extension to be agreed by Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031433-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,000 |
| Lots value | £135,000 |
| Awards value | £135,000 |
| Contracts value | £135,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BROADSTAIRS & ST PETER'S TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | BROADSTAIRS |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT10 1JX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Thanet |
| Electoral ward | Viking |
| Westminster constituency | East Thanet |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARC ONE SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75241000 - Public security services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2026 at 11:43 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031433-2026
- 18 Mar 2026 at 10:55 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024452-2026
- 29 Jan 2026 at 10:39 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007895-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031433-2026
  7th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024452-2026
  18th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007895-2026
  29th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-11173
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-14392

## Notice URLs

- https://www.broadstairs.gov.uk/
- https://www.broadstairs.gov.uk/email:town.clerk@broadstairs.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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