Published date: 12 September 2019

Last edited date: 12 September 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.


Closing: 16 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Security services - 79710000

Location of contract

SG17 5TQ

Value of contract

£320,000 to £400,000

Procurement reference

CBC-1064-T-BA

Published date

12 September 2019

Closing date

16 September 2019

Contract start date

1 November 2019

Contract end date

31 October 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking a contractor to provide Security Services for our Independent Living Schemes. We are seeking a professional and experienced provider who can display a high level of customer care for our customers while providing an efficient and effective security service.
It is anticipated that the contract will start in November 2019, and is for a period of 2 years, plus the option of an extension of up to 1 + 1 years.

Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you though the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all firms quoting, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend system.

Please review the 'Clarification' tab for any update or responses to any questions raised.

Deadline for Expressions of interest and availability of downloading documents Monday 16th September 2019.

Completed tenders and attachments should be submitted electronically, by the due date via our 'In-Tend' electronic tendering system. Tenders must be uploaded via the 'My Return' section of the system. Tenders submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered.

Your tender must be submitted via the 'In-Tend' system no later than Noon on Friday 20th September 2019.

More information

Links

Additional text

To express an interest, please log in or register on our electronic tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire in order to view the necessary tendering documents and respond accordingly.

Please note that once you have registered on In-tend a separate action (expressing an Interest) is required to access the documents, you must click on the actual Tender you wish to access. We accept no liability if you have not expressed an interest in the tender.




Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Barbara Alexander

Address

Priory House
Monks Walk
Shefford
SG17 5TQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0300 300 5316

Email

barbara.alexander@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk