Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc1-bc5b-71cf-8efc-23475fd3984f/provision-of-security-services-to-designated-accommodation-sites

cancelled GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Provision of Security Services to Designated Accommodation Sites

[Cornwall Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cornwall-council)

Incumbent usually keeps it

Estimated value

£4,092,869

Published

20 Oct 2025

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.

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## About this tender

Cornwall Council is seeking a qualified and trauma-informed security provider to deliver professional security services across designated supported accommodation schemes for individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk of rough sleeping. The successful supplier will provide static and mobile patrols, incident response, and emergency management across multiple sites in Cornwall. Services will be delivered by SIA-licensed personnel with enhanced DBS checks, working in collaboration with housing support teams and site managers to ensure the safety of service users, staff, and the wider community. This procurement is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, allowing procedural flexibility while maintaining transparency and equal treatment. The contract will run for an initial term of three (3) years, with an option to extend for a further three (3) years, offering a maximum potential duration of six (6) years.

## CPV classification

Patrol services Guard services Security services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-058bf4-2025-10-20T10:20:24+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-058bf4-2025-10-20T10:20:24+01:00)

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