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    ContractsSecurity Services for Car Boot Sales
    Awarded contract

    Security Services for Car Boot Sales

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 3 Jun 2026

    Mandrake Event Services Limited requires experienced security personnel to provide professional coverage and crowd management at car boot sales events.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 3 Jun 2026· 5 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 3 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Facilities Management
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • ME
      MANDRAKE EVENTS LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 5 months ago.

    3 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Mandrake Event Services Limited is seeking security hire services for car boot sales events. This opportunity involves providing professional security personnel to manage and oversee car boot sales, ensuring the safety of attendees, vendors, and merchandise. Suppliers should be experienced in event security, crowd management, and loss prevention. Services may include access control, monitoring, and incident response during these community retail events.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In this category, PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. MANDRAKE EVENTS LIMITED1× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06ac19

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