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CBC-2018 Security Services

Central Bedfordshire Council · Local authority

In brief

Central Bedfordshire 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 estimated value is £3,500,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 5 January 2027.

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

Typical: a median of 4.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 20 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Provision of security services

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. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 049327-2026

About the buyer

Central Bedfordshire CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

87

Awards

50

Suppliers it has used most for security

All tenders and awards from Central Bedfordshire Council

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From notice 049327-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.