Published date: 12 April 2017

This notice was replaced on 22 February 2019

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

Awarded contract (published 22 February 2019)

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

South East

Value of contract

£0 to £250,000

Procurement reference

PK001/17

Published date

12 April 2017

Closing date

17 May 2017

Contract start date

1 July 2017

Contract end date

30 June 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?

Yes

Description

Ashford Borough Council (ABC) is looking to appoint a security service provider with a proven track record to carry out various duties in a diligent and timely manner upholding the professional reputation of the council. Duties are Monday to Sunday and will include but are not limited to: gate opening/closing at various council properties including a multi-storey car park, open car parks, cemeteries and gardens, provision of town centre gatekeeper and release of locked-in vehicles. Multiple locations may require attendance at any one time and therefore it is essential that resources permit this activity.
Tenders are invited for an initial contract period of 3 years with the possibility of extending by 1 year with a possible extension of a further 1 year making a total of 5 years.

More information

Links

Additional text

Full tender documentation can be accessed and downloaded from the South East Business Portal.

This opportunity is also subject to an OJEU Notice

About the buyer

Contact name

Caroline Carney

Address

Civic Centre
Tannery Lane
Ashford
TN23 1PL
England

Email

procurement@ashford.gov.uk

Website

www.ashford.gov.uk/