Key Holding & Locking of Public Toilets 2025 - 28

Folkestone & Hythe District Council
South East
Open procedure
1 April 2025 to 30 September 2025

The contract involves the daily opening and locking of public toilet facilities across the Folkestone and Hythe District. Services are required on a seasonal basis, specifically from 01 April to 30 September each year, requiring reliable site access management and security presence.

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Awarded value: £66k; As published
Published: 31 January 2025
Awarded: 20 March 2025; TMS Protection Ltd
Contract length: 6 months; Ends 30 September 2025

What the contract covers

Contract for contractor services

Provision of security and key holding services for the daily opening and locking of public toilet facilities.

Key holding of public toilets within the Folkestone & Hythe District
Locking of public toilets within the Folkestone & Hythe District

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Contract for contractor services
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 6 months
Extensions: 6 months + 6 months + 6 months
Longest it can run: 24 months
Contract dates: 1 April 2025 to 30 September 2025
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 79710000

Services in this contract

Lock and unlock servicesMain service£55k typicalKey holding and locking of public toilets

Lifecycle

Published
31 January 2025
Contract awardedto TMS Protection Ltd
20 March 2025
Contract starts
1 April 2025
Contract ends
30 September 2025

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Folkestone & Hythe District Council

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The supplier

TMS Protection Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/39301/key-holding-and-locking-of-public-toilets-2025-28
Buyer reference: SHEPWAY001-DN761578-99159491
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-1f7c3632-bd28-4085-b473-94ad2743f138
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Folkestone & Hythe District Council. Key Holding & Locking of Public Toilets 2025 - 28. Contract award, 31 January 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/39301/key-holding-and-locking-of-public-toilets-2025-28 (accessed 5 November 2026).