Award

Security Services

  • Cheshire East Council

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-080958

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0583f2 (view related notices)

Published 9 December 2025, 10:56am



Scope

Reference

C3588

Description

The scope of Services comprises the following main service elements:

Mobile patrols;

Key holding and alarm response;

Static guards;

Locking/unlocking services; and

Ad-hoc security services.

The Service Provider shall provide a professionally managed, high quality security, service that complies with all legislation governing the security industry and shall be contactable by Cheshire East Borough Council 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

The value in this notice of £950,000 excluding VAT is the highest estimated potential value and will be dependent on uptake of services.


Contract 1. Security Services

Supplier

Contract value

  • £950,000 excluding VAT
  • £1,140,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

9 December 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

9 December 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 18 December 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

9 January 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 15 January 2026 to 14 January 2028
  • Possible extension to 14 January 2030
  • 4 years

Description of possible extension:

2 x 12 Month Optional Extensions are available.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79710000 - Security services

Contract locations

  • UKD62 - Cheshire East

Information about tenders

  • 35 tenders received
  • 14 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 10 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 13 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Supplier

SSG SUPPORT SERVICES GROUP LTD

  • Companies House: 09675743
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJXB-4395-CXBW

Unit 5 Stanton Gate

Romford

RM7 7HL

United Kingdom

Region: UKI52 - Barking & Dagenham and Havering

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Security Services


Contracting authority

Cheshire East Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTWR-7124-XZXQ

Delamere House, Delamere Street

Crewe

CW12JZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKD62 - Cheshire East

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government