Community wardens tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
131 community wardens tenders and contracts, 47 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£210k
- Contracts a month1.3
- Won by SMEs59%
- Renewing in 6 months7
- Frameworks and DPSs1
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Community wardens contracts
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31 contracts across the UK, of any size
1 community wardens opportunity is open now
- Pre-market16 Oct 2026Pre Engagement for the Provision of Community Safety Patrolling and Response ServicesLondon Borough of Croydon · LondonEst.£2m
- Awarded14 Sep 2026FS-Case-870991613 - WAIVER - Town Centre Security ServiceEssex County Council · East of EnglandWon by My Local Bobby Limited£150k
- Awarded14 Sep 2026E037PA - Operation VanguardEssex County Council · East of EnglandWon by My Local Bobby Limited£118k
- Awarded22 Jul 2026TFGM Travelsafe Enforcement Officer and Support RequirementTransport for Greater Manchester · North WestWon by Churchill£71m
- Awarded17 Jul 2026Open Space WardensCity of Lincoln Council · East MidlandsWon by ONYX Specialist Service
- Awarded6 Jul 2026Award of Contract for City Centre Wardens in WrexhamWrexham County Borough Council · WalesWon by Radius Security Ltd£156k
- Awarded20 May 2026Bedford Town Centre - Anti-Social Behaviour Initiative 2026/27Bedford Borough Council · East of EnglandWon by Waste Investigations Support & Enforcement£161k
- Awarded20 May 2026Provision of CSAS ResourceKent County Council · South EastWon by Right Guard Solutions£958k
- Awarded18 May 2026Southern Region Strategic Crime Intelligence, Security and Welfare ServiceNetwork Rail Infrastructure Limited · South EastWon by Lingwood Security Management Limited and 1 more
- Awarded18 May 2026Community Warden ServiceBognor Regis Town Council · South EastWon by Chase Services Group Ltd and 1 more£64k
- Awarded5 May 2026Provision of Travel Safe OfficersGovia Thameslink Railway · LondonWon by Lingwood Security Management Limited£31.3m
- Awarded3 Apr 2026CA17209 - RFQ 2025/58 - Provision of Community Safety Wardens 2026-2027Newry, Mourne and Down District Council · Northern IrelandWon by Talon Security Ltd.£48k
- Awarded1 Apr 2026Provision of Community Safety Team in Bideford Town CentreTorridge District Council · South WestWon by Gardant Security
- Awarded27 Mar 2026Beach Security TenderBroadstairs & St Peter's Town Council · South EastWon by Marc One Security£135k
- Awarded25 Mar 2026Safer Neighbourhoods TeamTonbridge and Malling Borough Council · South EastWon by TMS Protection Ltd£202k
- Awarded2 Feb 2026Award of Contract for City Centre Wardens in WrexhamWrexham County Borough Council · WalesWon by Chase Services Group Ltd£225k
- Awarded17 Dec 2025Transparency Notice - ASB OfficersNetwork Rail Infrastructure Limited · West MidlandsWon by Birmingham City Council£1.8m
- Awarded15 Oct 2025Out of Hours Noise and Nuisance Response ServiceLondon Borough of Bromley · LondonWon by TMS Protection Ltd£217k
- Awarded11 Oct 2025Town Centre Warden InitiativeBedford Borough Council · East of EnglandWon by Waste Investigations Support & Enforcement£83k
- Awarded7 Oct 2025T2537 - Security guarding and event stewarding servicesBelfast City Council · Northern IrelandWon by Eventsec Ltd and 2 more
- Awarded12 Sep 2025Additional PCSO'sTransPennine Express · North WestWon by British Transport Police£3.1m
- Awarded1 Aug 2025Community Service Patrol ContractLondon Borough of Croydon · LondonWon by Parkguard Ltd£173k
- Awarded30 Jun 2025Bodmin Hotspot Project PatrolsBodmin Town Council · South WestWon by Axien Security Limited£31k
- Awarded20 May 2025PROVISION OF A PCSP COMMUNITY SAFETY WARDEN SCHEMEAntrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council · Northern IrelandWon by Legacy Management Group£500k
- Awarded28 Apr 2025Community Warden ServiceBognor Regis Town Council · South EastWon by Storewatch Limited£60k
- Awarded1 Apr 2025Hot Spot Policing Redhill and HorleySurrey Police · South EastWon by Reigate and Banstead Borough Council£29k
- Awarded1 Apr 2025Hot Spot Policing Addlestone and heart shopping centreSurrey Police · South EastWon by Chase Services Group Ltd£87k
- Awarded1 Apr 2025Hot Spot Policing StainesSurrey Police · South EastWon by Staines-upon-Thames Bid Limited£47k
- Awarded21 Mar 2025Community Guardianship schemeBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · South WestWon by Faithworks£9k
- Awarded12 Dec 2024City of London Park Patrol ServicesCity of London Corporation · LondonWon by Parkguard Ltd£447k
Where community wardens tenders are run
MultiQuote2 50%
Kent Business Portal1 25%
ProContract1 25%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
Chase Services Group Ltd won the most community wardens contracts
Churchill won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Services Group Ltd South East · SME · See every contract | 3 | £342k | 3 | ||
| 2joint | Lingwood Security Management Limited London · See every contract | 2 | £31.3m | 2 | ||
| 2joint | Parkguard Ltd London · SME · See every contract | 2 | £620k | 2 | ||
| 2joint | TMS Protection Ltd London · SME · See every contract | 2 | £419k | 2 | ||
| 2joint | My Local Bobby Limited East of England · SME · See every contract | 2 | £268k | 1 | ||
| 2joint | Waste Investigations Support & Enforcement East of England · SME · See every contract | 2 | £244k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Churchill North West · See every contract | 1 | £71m | 1 | ||
| 7joint | British Transport Police North West · See every contract | 1 | £3.1m | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Birmingham City Council West Midlands · See every contract | 1 | £1.8m | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Right Guard Solutions South East · SME · See every contract | 1 | £958k | 1 |
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Councils award 71% of community wardens contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
6 buyers bought community wardens more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many community wardens contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
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Each dot is a buyer: how many community wardens contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surrey Police | 4 | £237k |
| 2 | Network Rail Infrastructure Limited | 2 | £1.8m |
| 3 | Wrexham County Borough Council | 2 | £381k |
| 4 | Essex County Council | 2 | £268k |
| 5 | Bedford Borough Council | 2 | £244k |
| 6 | Bognor Regis Town Council | 2 | £124k |
| 7 | Transport for Greater Manchester | 1 | £71m |
| 8 | Govia Thameslink Railway | 1 | £31.3m |
| 9 | TransPennine Express | 1 | £3.1m |
| 10 | Kent County Council | 1 | £958k |
56 community wardens contracts awarded since 2021
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Half of community wardens contracts are worth less than £150k
The 10 biggest community wardens contracts
- Transport for Greater ManchesterChurchill · 22 Jul 2026
- Govia Thameslink RailwayLingwood Security Management Limited · 5 May 2026
- TransPennine ExpressBritish Transport Police · 12 Sep 2025
- Network Rail Infrastructure LimitedBirmingham City Council · 17 Dec 2025
- Kent County CouncilRight Guard Solutions · 20 May 2026
- Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough CouncilLegacy Management Group · 20 May 2025
- City of London CorporationParkguard Ltd · 12 Dec 2024
- Wrexham County Borough CouncilChase Services Group Ltd · 2 Feb 2026
- London Borough of BromleyTMS Protection Ltd · 15 Oct 2025
- Tonbridge and Malling Borough CouncilTMS Protection Ltd · 25 Mar 2026
8 community wardens contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months
7 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
Provision for Park Security - AWARD
Transparency Notice - ASB Officers
The South East awards the most community wardens contracts. April and May are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East | 0 | 11 | £1.7m | £69k | Chase Services Group Ltd (2) | Surrey Police (4) | 2 |
| East of England | 0 | 4 | £512k | £134k | My Local Bobby Limited and Waste Investigations Support & Enforcement (2 each) | Essex County Council and Bedford Borough Council (2 each) | 1 |
| London | 1 | 4 | £32.2m | £332k | Parkguard Ltd (2) | – | 3 |
| South West | 0 | 3 | £40k | – | – | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 3 | £548k | – | – | – | 1 |
| North West | 0 | 2 | £74.1m | – | – | – | 0 |
| Wales | 0 | 2 | £381k | – | – | Wrexham County Borough Council (2) | 0 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 1 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 1 | £1.8m | – | – | – | 1 |
| North East | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Scotland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
- £210k a month
of community wardens contracts awarded.
Typical contract £161k x 1.3 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 1.3
community wardens contracts are awarded in a typical month.
31 contracts in the last 2 years. - 7
community wardens contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 4 May 2027. - 1
framework or DPS is running for community wardens work.
0 open to join now. - 59%
of community wardens contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 27 award notices.
How many community wardens tenders and contracts are there?
| Since November 2021 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 131 | 47 |
| Contracts awarded | 49 | 16 |
16 community wardens contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 13 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 23 buyers awarded community wardens contracts to 28 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
Questions
How many community wardens contracts does the UK public sector award?
31 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 23 public buyers.
How long are community wardens tenders open for?
The median community wardens tender is open for 30 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector community wardens contract worth?
The median is £150k, and 74% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector community wardens contracts?
Chase Services Group Ltd won the most (3). Churchill won the most by value (£71m).
Which buyers award the most community wardens contracts?
Councils award 71% of them.
Which part of the UK awards the most community wardens contracts?
The South East: 11 of 31 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the East of England (4) and London (4).
How many community wardens contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
8 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 30 November 2026. Another 3 ending are one-off work.
What is included
Uniformed wardens, rangers or patrol officers tackling anti-social behaviour and giving public reassurance in town centres, housing estates and neighbourhoods, reporting problems and gathering evidence for the council, landlord or police.
- Community and neighbourhood wardens
- Town centre rangers
- Out-of-hours anti-social behaviour patrols across housing stock
- Community safety patrols with some public spaces protection order enforcement
- Anti-social behaviour enforcement and casework delivered for a council by a contractor
What is not included
- Fixed penalty-led environmental enforcement (see Environmental enforcement patrols)
- Night-time economy, taxi rank and street marshals (see Night-time economy, street and taxi marshals)
- Patrols protecting the buyer's own buildings (see Mobile security patrols)
- Concierge officers in residential blocks (see Residential concierge and accommodation security)
- Witnessing and reporting anti-social behaviour for tenancy cases (see Professional witness services)
- Community safety and anti-social behaviour case management software (see Community safety and anti-social behaviour case management)
- Civil parking enforcement (see Transport & Logistics)