AwardedAwarded 30 April 2026
TD2285 - Event Security Services
Derby City Council · Local authority
In brief
Derby City Council awarded security work to Showsec International Limited on 30 April 2026.
The notice gives a value of £1,075,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
Derby City Council (the Council) is undertaking this procurement to establish a contract for Event Security Services.
The procurement process adopted by the Council is based on the 'Open' tendering procedure as detailed in the Procurement Act 2023 (the "Act") and the Procurement Regulations 2024 (the "Regulations".)
The initial contract period is 3 years ; the contract is estimated to commence 01st May 2026 and will expire 30th April 2029.
There will be an option to extend the contract for 2 years in annual increments, subject to satisfactory performance and business needs. Maximum contract period is 5 years.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Showsec International Limited (SME) 16 bids received | £1,075,000 | Awarded 24 March 2026 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 002238-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 031370-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 047753-2026
About the buyer
Derby City CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
186Awards
121Suppliers it has used most for security
- NVC Security Ltd1 contract
- Showsec International Limited1 contract
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From notice 002238-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 January 2026, last updated 22 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.