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title: "Security Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069369"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CHESHIRE COLLEGE SOUTH AND WEST"
published: "2026-05-07"
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# Security Services

Buyer: CHESHIRE COLLEGE SOUTH AND WEST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069369

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## Summary

Cheshire College South and West is actively seeking tenders for the provision of comprehensive security services across its campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Chester, and Macclesfield. This procurement is categorised under the services industry, specifically security services as indicated by CPV code 79710000. The college, a public authority under the sub-central government classification, aims to secure an effective and efficient security solution to maintain a safe environment. The procurement process follows a selective, competitive flexible procedure, with an Expression of Interest deadline set for 29th May 2026. The contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2026 and could extend, if necessary, for up to two additional years beyond the initial three-year term expiring on 31st August 2029. 

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses experienced in delivering high-quality security services, with a chance to engage in a contractual arrangement with a prestigious educational institution. Companies that can demonstrate substantial experience, particularly within the Further Education sector, and provide innovative solutions integrating modern technology, will find this opportunity appealing. SMEs are encouraged to engage, given the tender's suitability criteria supporting smaller enterprises. With an emphasis on professional management, quality staffing, and effective service delivery, businesses specialising in comprehensive security setups and with a strong commitment to safeguarding and operational resilience can leverage this tender to enhance their portfolio and expansion in the public sector.

## Notice

Cheshire College South and West invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced suppliers for the provision of comprehensive security services. The appointed contractor will be responsible for delivering an effective, efficient, and responsive security solution across all College campuses, including Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Chester, and Macclesfield. This will encompass the protection of campus grounds, buildings, and facilities, covering both internal and external areas. The College is committed to maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for all students, staff, and visitors. Security services are integral to supporting safeguarding responsibilities, protecting College assets, and ensuring operational resilience. The successful contractor will provide a professional, high-quality security service that aligns with and supports the College's pastoral safeguarding culture, while integrating effectively with its operational management structures

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Service can be extended for up to two years if appropriate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041951-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £210,000 |
| Lots value | £210,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE COLLEGE SOUTH AND WEST |
| Locality | CREWE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW2 8AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Crewe West |
| Westminster constituency | Crewe and Nantwich |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 7 May 2026 at 13:04 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041951-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041951-2026
  7th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ccsw.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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