Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-c1e1-7192-aa44-75023d45559a/003708-provision-of-manned-security-guard-services-at-netpark Open for bids GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # 003708 - Provision of Manned Security Guard Services at NETPark [Durham County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/durham-county-council) Estimated value £395,000 Published 29 Sept 2026 Deadline 9 days left 28 Oct 2026 ## Who can bid - 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 The Council requires a Security Provider to deliver manned security guard services at NETPark, which consists of 8 main buildings. Further details of the requirements are set out in Document 3a. Contract Specification which can be accessed free of charge at [open-uk.org](https://www.open-uk.org) ## CPV classification Security services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0776d7-2026-09-29T11:04:26+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0776d7-2026-09-29T11:04:26+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. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Durham County Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/durham-county-council) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Provision of Security & Stewarding Services · Hull City Council · 51 days left · 9 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdf-5c3a-7055-a33c-ee3a94c631f9/provision-of-security-stewarding-services) [NSDC-1722 Property Safety and Compliance Check Service and Maintenance Contract for Newark and Sherwood District Council · Newark And Sherwood District Council · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-26f8-725a-9f98-6f4e58f47abd/nsdc-1722-property-safety-and-compliance-check-service-and-maintenance-contract) [Landscaping, Groundworks and Green Space Maintenance DPS · Nottinghamshire County Council · 871 days left · 9 Mar 2029](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb4-b36c-737d-80cf-614ccb0293f5/landscaping-groundworks-and-green-space-maintenance-dps) [Installation of new security modular building, College of Policing Ryton · College of Policing Limited · 18 days left · 6 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-32cd-7124-ac87-9d0f672ca083/installation-of-new-security-modular-building-college-of-policing-ryton) [Procurement of Concierge and Security Services · Look Ahead Care and Support Limited · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-8b7c-7189-9be5-2732b7a70587/procurement-of-concierge-and-security-services) [616\_27 Personal Safety and Security Equipment · Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO · 9 days left · 28 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdd-6adc-7101-9f01-66ac8ac9e37f/616-27-personal-safety-and-security-equipment)