Pre Market Engagement Exercise relating to the procurement of CCTV Monitoring of Public Realm, Council Estates and Corporate Security Services
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council · Local authority
In brief
Lisburn & Castlereagh 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 3 years, starting 1 April 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 21 awards in the last 12 months).
Dynamic purchasing system
Suppliers join a list the buyer can call on. You can usually apply at any time while it is open, and work is awarded later through smaller competitions between members.
What the notice says
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 096504-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
42Awards
18Suppliers it has used most for security
- Cobra Specialist Security Services2 contracts
- Eventsec Ltd1 contract
- RFC Security Group UK1 contract
- Rapid Services Group Ltd1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open security tenders- £400kestimated
- £1.2mestimated
- £310kestimated
- £2mframework ceiling
From notice 096504-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 13 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 13 October 2026.