---
title: "Security Provisions"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067f6b"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067f6b.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-09"
---

# Security Provisions

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067f6b

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## Summary

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has successfully concluded the procurement process for the provision of security services, including market and office guarding, ad-hoc services, key holding, mobile patrols, and response services. This procurement falls under the services category in the security industry. Located in Bradford, United Kingdom, the process reached its award and contract stage on 9th April 2026, with the contract set to commence on the same date and run until 9th April 2027, with a potential extension until 2028, subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. The procurement method used was direct, which is below the threshold and without competition.

This procurement opportunity presents considerable growth avenues for businesses in the security services domain, specifically those capable of providing comprehensive security solutions. Large-scale security firms, similar to Kings Guarding Solutions Limited—the awarded supplier—are well-suited to compete, given the scope and nature of the requirements. The guaranteed contract period with potential extensions offers a stable and predictable business environment, encouraging scalability and strategic investment in security resources and infrastructure.

## Notice

To provide Security Services covering Market and Office Guarding and Ad-hoc Services, Key Holding, Mobile Patrols and Response Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032593-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 8 Apr 2026 - 9 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| Contracts value | £300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KINGS GUARDING SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2026 at 15:44 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032593-2026
- 9 Apr 2026 at 15:39 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032590-2026
- 9 Apr 2026 at 15:34 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032584-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032593-2026
  9th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032590-2026
  9th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032584-2026
  9th April 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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