---
title: "Security Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069e84"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "GREAT PLACES HOUSING GROUP"
published: "2026-08-05"
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# Security Services

Buyer: GREAT PLACES HOUSING GROUP  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069e84

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## Summary

The procurement process for Security Services is being conducted by Great Places Housing Group, located in Manchester, United Kingdom. The process is at the Planning stage, with a focus on engaging potential suppliers through a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) notice. This initiative aims to gather insights on market capabilities, pricing structures, and service delivery standards. The deadline for submitting responses to the market engagement survey is 12:00 on Monday, 17th August 2026. The project will cover multiple regions, including Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, and South Yorkshire, under the industry category of services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security-related services, such as Alarm-monitoring, Guard, Surveillance, and Patrol services. With an estimated contract value of approximately £500,000 per annum, it represents a substantial engagement for providers seeking to expand their operations. The tender is particularly suitable for SMEs and VCSEs due to its focus on high-quality service delivery and continuous improvement. Businesses with innovative approaches to emergency response and health and safety compliance will find this opportunity particularly advantageous in supporting Great Places Housing Group's comprehensive housing management. The contract period is expected to run from 12th June 2027 to 11th June 2031, offering a long-term partnership potential for successful bidders.

## Notice

Great Places Housing Group is responsible for over 26,000 homes and properties across the North West and South Yorkshire. This Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) UK2 Notice is issued for research and engagement purposes. We are seeking input from potential providers who delivery Security Services, to help shape our future procurement strategy. The intended scope may include: * To deliver high quality security services in the most efficient manner to meet Great Places needs and requirements, taking into account Great Places unique needs per location * To provide an emergency response to Health and Safety and Fire Safety concerns. * To secure continuous improvement in quality and consistency of the service provided through collaboration and innovation. The contract will cover properties located in Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, and South Yorkshire. Please note that this scope is indicative and subject to change. Estimated Value: Approximately PS500k (inc. VAT) per annum.

### Planning Information

The objectives of this PME are to understand:
1 –Understand the market structure & capability 
2 – Understand commercial model and pricing structures 
3 – Test quality standards, service delivery and innovation
We invite suppliers to complete an online survey, accessible via desktop or mobile:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/D7uwppL0DM
The survey should take approximately 15 minutes to complete. Responses are anonymous by default, but you may leave your contact details if you wish to be notified when the tender is published.
Respondents must declare any actual, potential or perceived conflicts of interest.
Deadline for responses: 12:00 Monday 17th August 2026.
Great Places reserves the right to extend this deadline at its discretion.
Great Places reserves the right to conduct additional preliminary market engagement notice not described in this notice to help meet the objectives of the PME.
This notice is issued in accordance with Sections 16 and 17 of the Procurement Act 2023 and is for preliminary market engagement only. It is not a call for competition.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074339-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2027 - 11 Jun 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,916,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREAT PLACES HOUSING GROUP |
| Additional buyers | GREAT PLACES HOUSING GROUP LIMITED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M21 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Chorlton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Withington |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLE3 South Yorkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services
- 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services
- 79713000 - Guard services
- 79714000 - Surveillance services
- 79715000 - Patrol services

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2026 at 14:57 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074339-2026
- 21 May 2026 at 09:02 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046817-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074339-2026
  5th August 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046817-2026
  21st May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.greatplaces.org.uk/Pages/default.aspx
- https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/D7uwppL0DM
- https://www.greatplaces.org.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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