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    ContractsManned Security Guard Services for Durham County Council Depots
    Closed contract

    Manned Security Guard Services for Durham County Council Depots

    Contract value
    £1m
    Closed 9 Oct 2026

    Security provider needed to deliver manned guard services across four Durham County Council depot sites with flexible, adaptable staffing arrangements.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North EastPublished 7 Sept 2026· 1 month agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £1m
    Closed 9 Oct 2026
    Tender deadline passed on 9 Oct 2026.

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£1,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      9 Oct 2026
      3 weeks ago
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North East

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Tender closed on 9 Oct 2026. Awaiting award.

    7 Sept 2026Today9 Oct 2026

    Brief

    Durham County Council is seeking a qualified Security Provider to deliver manned security guard services across four depot locations: Chilton Depot, Hackworth Depot, Meadowfield Depot, and Morrison Busty Depot. The contractor will be responsible for providing professional security personnel to protect council assets and facilities at these sites. Service requirements, staffing levels, and working hours vary by location and may be adjusted throughout the contract period. The successful contractor must demonstrate flexibility, reliable staffing capacity, and the ability to adapt to changing operational needs at each depot. This is a contract opportunity for established security service providers with experience managing multiple site locations. Full tender documents and detailed specifications are available for download free of charge by registering as a Supplier on the Open Portal at www.open-uk.org.

    Track record

    11 awards · 10 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 11 contracts to 10 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. AtkinsRéalis UK Limited2× · 18%
    2. AECOM LTD1× · 9%
    3. PROQUEST LLC1× · 9%
    4. THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL1× · 9%
    5. CIPFA BUSINESS1× · 9%
    6. AtkinsRéalis UK Ltd1× · 9%

    +4 more suppliers

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL, KPMG LLP — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06f3d8

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