Security Services including key holding, lock‑up services, alarm response, CCTV monitoring and maintenance, and mobile patrols.

North Northamptonshire Council
East Midlands
Direct award
13 April 2026 to 12 February 2027

The contract covers end-to-end security services including key holding, site lock-ups, alarm response, CCTV monitoring and maintenance, and mobile patrol services. These services are provided to ensure the physical security and monitoring of council sites.

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Awarded value: Not published
Published: 13 April 2026
Awarded: 13 April 2026; Scorpion Security and Guarding Services
Contract length: 10 months; Ends 12 February 2027

What the contract covers

Security services contract

Provision of comprehensive security services including key holding, site lock-ups, alarm response, CCTV monitoring, maintenance, and mobile patrol security operations.

Provide key holding and site lock-ups
Provide alarm response
Provide CCTV monitoring and maintenance
Provide mobile patrol services

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Security services contract
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 10 months
Contract dates: 13 April 2026 to 12 February 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
CPV codes: 79710000

Services in this contract

Key holding and alarm responseMain service£75k typicalKey holding and alarm response for council sites
Alarm receiving centre monitoring£142k typicalCCTV monitoring bought with CCTV maintenance
Lock and unlock services£55k typicalSite lock-ups
Mobile security patrols£363k typicalMobile patrol services

Lifecycle

Published
13 April 2026
Contract awardedto Scorpion Security and Guarding Services
13 April 2026
Contract starts
13 April 2026
Contract ends
12 February 2027

The buyer

North Northamptonshire Council

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The supplier

Scorpion Security and Guarding Services

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/1097636/security-services-including-key-holding-lock-up-services-alarm-response-cctv-mon
Buyer reference: Not published
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06816e
Last checked: 5 November 2026

North Northamptonshire Council. Security Services including key holding, lock‑up services, alarm response, CCTV monitoring and maintenance, and mobile patrols. Contract award, 13 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1097636/security-services-including-key-holding-lock-up-services-alarm-response-cctv-mon (accessed 5 November 2026).