Contract awardedKey holding

Interim Contract: Keyholding, Alarm Response and Venue Security Services

Wirral Council
North West
Invited to quote
2 July 2025 to 31 October 2026

Round-the-clock (24 hours, 365 days a year) key holding and response to alarm activations and incidents, plus door supervisors and security officers for venues in Wirral. Interim arrangement with a fixed short-term duration, awarded via RFQ.

Awarded value: £249k; As published
Published: 3 September 2025
Awarded: 3 September 2025; Oculus FM
Contract length: 16 months; Ends 31 October 2026

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of 24/7 keyholding, alarm response, door supervision and security officer services for Wirral council venues.

24 hours / 365 days a year service for key holding and response to alarm activations & incidents, door supervisors and security officers for 6 months

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract
Procedure: Invited to quote
Initial term: 16 months
Contract dates: 2 July 2025 to 31 October 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated

Services in this contract

Key holding and alarm responseMain service£75k typical24/365 key holding and alarm response
Static manned guarding£182k typicalDoor supervisors for venue security

Lifecycle

Published
3 September 2025
Contract awardedto Oculus FM
3 September 2025
Contract starts
2 July 2025
Contract ends
31 October 2026

The buyer

Wirral Council

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The supplier

Oculus FM

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3884192/interim-contract-keyholding-alarm-response-and-venue-security-services
Buyer reference: DN783210
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Wirral Council. Interim Contract: Keyholding, Alarm Response and Venue Security Services. Contract award, 3 September 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3884192/interim-contract-keyholding-alarm-response-and-venue-security-services (accessed 5 November 2026).