Preliminary Market Engagement for the Provision of Security & Stewarding Services
Description: Hull City Council (the Authority) is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) in advance of a planned procurement exercise under the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) for for the provision of Security, Stewarding and Event Welfare Services. This tender opportunity is anticipated to be a competitive flexible procedure, to be published in September 2026. The contract(s) are expected to be awarded for a period of 3 years to commence January 2027. This engagement is intended to inform the development of the tender documentation, test market capability and capacity, validate the proposed lotting structure, and assist in developing proportionate and outcome-focused evaluation criteria. Participation is voluntary and non-binding. It is essential that any organisation participating in the PME understands that a procurement opportunity is not guaranteed. It is therefore essential that (read more...)
Summary: Hull City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the provision of Security, Stewarding, and Event Welfare Services. This tender, formally titled "Preliminary Market Engagement for the Provision of Security & Stewarding Services," falls under the services industry category and is regionally focused in Hull, United Kingdom (UKE11). The preliminary market engagement (PME) is scheduled for completion by 19th June 2026, with the competitive flexible procedure anticipated to be published by September 2026. The contract is intended to commence in January 2027 and run for three years, with an estimated gross value of £2,880,000. The procurement method will adhere to guidelines within the Procurement Act 2023.