---
title: "P1171 - Provision of a Specialist Security Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0681d8"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSING EXECUTIVE"
published: "2026-06-22"
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# P1171 - Provision of a Specialist Security Service

Buyer: NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSING EXECUTIVE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0681d8

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## Summary

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive conducted a selective procurement process under a competitive flexible procedure for the provision of a Specialist Security Service, resulting in the award of the contract on 22nd June 2026. The contracting authority is centrally based in Belfast and operates under Northern Irish devolved regulations. The contract, valued at £158,400 gross, spans from 23rd June 2026 to 22nd June 2029, with a potential extension of up to 24 months. The procurement focused on services within the industry categories of business services, particularly law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, with the procurement process covering various regulations as outlined in the UKPGA 2023/54 legal framework.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses experienced in security services, offering the chance to secure long-term cooperation with a central government authority. Ideal candidates to compete in such tenders are small to medium enterprises, particularly those based in the Belfast area, that can deliver reliable and specialist security services. Competing in public sector contracts such as this allows businesses to showcase their capability in handling substantial public sector demands and establishing a foothold in government contracts, fostering future growth opportunities. The competition included bids from three SMEs, proving accessibility and competitiveness in the varied service landscape.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of a specialist security service as described in the Specification and in accordance with the Housing Executive's Conditions of Contract included with the Tender Documentation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Please refer to the P1171 - Commercial Conditions of Contract for Services Contracts

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058541-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2026 - 22 Jun 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | £120,000 |
| Awards value | £132,000 |
| Contracts value | £132,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSING EXECUTIVE |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT2 8PB |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHERTON SECURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79700000 - Investigation and security services
- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2026 at 13:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058541-2026
- 9 Jun 2026 at 11:35 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054251-2026
- 14 Apr 2026 at 11:11 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033700-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058541-2026
  22nd June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054251-2026
  9th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033700-2026
  14th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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