Published date: 30 April 2021

This notice was replaced on 30 April 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 27 September 2021)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Security services - 79710000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£350,000

Procurement reference

BLACK001-DN538591-56991236

Published date

30 April 2021

Closing date

2 June 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2021

Contract end date

31 August 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Company providing the security service will provide the service 3 locations in Blackpool:

Supported accommodation for 14 young people, there are 10 self-contained flats and 4 bedsit flats with a communal kitchen. The role of the security service is to maintain the security of the building, manage the front door, not allowing visitors within the agreed time periods, carrying out building safety checks, monitor the CCTV, respond to any emergency situations and recording building information within the appropriate record books. The security officer will also be required to liaise with the young people, defuse any challenging situations and deal with the young people in a friendly and effective manner, again recording information within the required record books/incident reports.

The Emergency Housing provision provides emergency accommodation for homeless families, couples and singles. The security officer will carry out building safety checks, carry out any out of hours booking in of new residents, review CCTV, responding to any breach of rules as required within agreed procedures, deal with emergency situations and record all information within the required record books. Security will also be required to carry out emergency admissions as set within the agreed admission procedures.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Gordon

Address

PO Box 4
Blackpool
FY1 1NA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1253478373

Email

sarah.gordon@blackpool.gov.uk

Website

http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/