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Aldine House Security

Sheffield City Council · Local authority

In brief

Sheffield City Council has announced plans to buy security work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 58 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Sheffield City Council intends to appoint a single supplier to provide comprehensive security solutions for Aldine House, a secure accommodation facility for young offenders. The appointed supplier will be responsible for the supply, installation, integration, and ongoing management of a holistic security system, encompassing (but not limited to) CCTV, intruder and fire alarm systems, radio communications, personal protection devices, electronic door access controls, and associated security infrastructure.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 066671-2025
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 066694-2025

About the buyer

Procurements

211

Awards

133

Suppliers it has used most for security

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From notice 066671-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 20 October 2025, last updated 20 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.