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AP25020 - Security Services Contract

SCAPE
East Midlands
Open procedure
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028

The contract covers security operations across multiple sites, primarily in Nottinghamshire with potential expansion into Derbyshire, South Yorkshire, and Leicestershire. Services include static guarding, mobile patrols, key holding, alarm response, and the provision of temporary monitoring equipment for CCTV, intruder, and fire alarms. The work is delivered under an NEC4 Term Service Short Contract, requiring adherence to specific service levels and performance reporting.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £1.3m; As published
Published: 31 July 2025
Awarded: 18 May 2026; Delta Force Group
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 31 March 2028

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of comprehensive security services including static guarding, mobile patrols, key holding, and vacant property monitoring for public sector facilities.

Key holding and alarm response services, including secure storage of keys and rapid attendance to alarm activations
Vacant property inspection and monitoring services for unoccupied premises
Static guarding services providing access control, patrols and incident management
Mobile patrol and mobile guarding services, including scheduled and reactive visits, lock/unlock duties and emergency response
Temporary monitoring equipment for CCTV, intruder and fire alarms on an as-and-when-required basis

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 24 months
Extensions: 24 months + 24 months
Longest it can run: 72 months
Contract dates: 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028
Certifications asked for: None stated
TUPE: Applies
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 79710000, 79713000, 79715000, 92222000

Services in this contract

Key holding and alarm responseMain service£75k typicalKey holding and alarm response across operational sites in the East Midlands
Mobile security patrols£363k typicalMobile patrol and mobile guarding with lock and unlock duties
Static manned guarding£182k typicalStatic guarding with on-site security officers
Vacant property protection and inspections£70k typicalVacant property inspection and monitoring

Lifecycle

Published
31 July 2025
Contract awardedto Delta Force Group
18 May 2026
Contract starts
1 April 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2028

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SCAPE

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The supplier

Delta Force Group

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/325279/ap25020-security-services-contract
Buyer reference: AP25020
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-056a8b
Last checked: 5 November 2026

SCAPE. AP25020 - Security Services Contract. Contract award, 31 July 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/325279/ap25020-security-services-contract (accessed 5 November 2026).