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Provision of Security at Ty Fesen and One Other Emergency Accommodation

Caerphilly County Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Caerphilly County Borough Council is looking for suppliers for security work (Wales).

The estimated value is £1,050,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 February 2027.

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

Bids close at midday, Friday 27 November 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by
5pm, Friday 20 November 2026
Bids by
midday, Friday 27 November 2026

How bids are scored

Quality · Price

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 31 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Caerphilly County Borough Council (the “Council”) is seeking to procure a security Contract with a suitable provider for the Provision of Security at Ty Fesen and One Other Emergency Accommodation. The Council previously undertook a procurement exercise for the provision of security services comprising of the following lots: • Lot 1 – Security Services at Ty Fesen and one other emergency accommodation site; and • Lot 2 – Security Services at Tredomen Park. Following evaluation of bids in accordance with the methodology and award criteria set out in the procurement documentation, the Council was unable to conclude the procurement process for Lot 1. Accordingly, the Council is re-tendering…Read the full description
Caerphilly County Borough Council (the “Council”) is seeking to procure a security Contract with a suitable provider for the Provision of Security at Ty Fesen and One Other Emergency Accommodation. The Council previously undertook a procurement exercise for the provision of security services comprising of the following lots: • Lot 1 – Security Services at Ty Fesen and one other emergency accommodation site; and • Lot 2 – Security Services at Tredomen Park. Following evaluation of bids in accordance with the methodology and award criteria set out in the procurement documentation, the Council was unable to conclude the procurement process for Lot 1. Accordingly, the Council is re-tendering its requirement for: Security Services at Ty Fesen and one other emergency accommodation site. The procurement process for Lot 2 – Security at Tredomen is being concluded under the original tender process and does not form part of this tender opportunity. Previous notices ocds-h6vhtk-0655dc UK2 ocds-h6vhtk-0655dc UK4 Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Housing Solutions Service is seeking to construct a contract to procure the Provision of Security at Ty Fesen and one other identified temporary accommodation. Ty Fesen is a two-storey building in the centre of Caerphilly (very close to both the train & bus stations). There are 13 almost fully self-contained units within the scheme, i.e. 10 units with two bedrooms and 3 bedsits. Within the scheme there are several communal rooms, such as, laundry rooms, kitchens/dining rooms and a playroom. There’s office space on both the ground and first floors. Ty Fesen provides short term accommodation to households that present themselves as homeless to the Council. Households include couples with children, single parent families, couples and single female/males. Households will stay at Ty Fesen on a temporary basis for a period of approximately 6 to 12 months and are then moved on into alternative and suitable accommodation. The other known Emergency Accommodation site is a Hotel based in Abertridwr. This site is currently a 10 bed accommodation with potential to increase during the period of the contract. The remit of the security provider, with additional concierge duties, will be to protect the welfare, safety and security of the premises, staff and residents of Ty Fesen and one other known emergency accommodation. Full details are in the tender documents ITT on the councils e tender portal Proactis Plaza The Council will hold a supplier engagement event Thursday 29 October 2026 at 15:00 hours via Microsoft Teams. Service providers wishing to attend will need to message directly via the e-tendering portal, Proactis Plaza dialogue function with their email address and will be provided with a link to attend.

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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.
  4. Send clarification questions before 5pm, Friday 20 November 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Friday 27 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 101706-2026

About the buyer

From notice 101706-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 27 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 October 2026.