Contract award · 3 Nov 2025

Manned Guarding and Security Services 2026

Coventry City Council awarded “Manned Guarding and Security Services 2026” to Mitie Security Limited for £1.14m. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionBusiness servicesWest Midlands

Value £1.14m

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Coventry City Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£1,137,863.99
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Business services · Security services (CPV 79710000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date3 Nov 2025
  2. Published27 Nov 2025Published 24 days after the contract date

Description

Provision of manned guarding and other security services, called off by way of Direct Award under the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6257 framework.

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