Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-2a52-7301-b842-7c7629fba977/security-services-on-behalf-of-hinckley-and-bosworth-borough-council closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Security services on behalf of hinckley and bosworth borough council [Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hinckley-and-bosworth-borough-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 7 Sept 2026 Deadline Closed 7 Oct 2026 ## Who can bid - Open to suppliers based in the UK The buyer has limited bidding to suppliers with substantive operations in this area. [PPN 005: reserving by supplier location](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ppn-005-reserving-below-threshold-procurements/ppn-005-guide-to-reserving-below-threshold-html) - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender This contract is for the provision of manned security guarding services at the Hinckley Hub and, on an ad-hoc basis, other sites within the borough. Services include: - Security and Concierge Duties: Maintain a safe and secure environment while delivering a professional, customer-focused approach to security for all partners within the Hinckley Hub. - Customer Care and Meet & Greet: Assist with welcoming and directing visitors, supporting varied visitor needs to ensure a positive experience for all partners and their customers. - Ad-hoc Cover: Provide additional security for evening meetings and events as required. Three guards are required to provide the above services during core business hours: - Monday to Thursday: 8:30 - 17:00 - Friday: 8:30 - 16:30 Please note, at the time of tender a variation to one of the guard's working hours has been adjusted to start at 08:00. This is part of a trial period to cover reception for NHS patients. If successful this will either be implemented permanently, or the hours may be extended by 30 minutes for one guard's position. ## CPV classification Security services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06f255-2026-09-07T13:49:20+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06f255-2026-09-07T13:49:20+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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