Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 17 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

COV - Event Security, Stewarding and Crowd Management

Official notice

Authority: Coventry City Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£80,000≈ £80k / year · £96,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 31 Mar 2026awarded 20 May 2026
Awarded to Chase Services Group Ltd
Contract term 1 yrends 14 Apr 2027 · starts 15 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Coventry City Council is seeking a supplier to provide events security, stewarding and crowd management services for the city's annual events programme.

CPV: Public security services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yrSMEPublished value£80,000
Contract period: 15 Apr 2026 – 14 Apr 2027 (1 yr)Value: £80,000 exc. VAT · £96,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: West MidlandsEligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: The Council intends to award the Contract, wholly or in part, on the basis of most advantageous offer to the Council. Technical/Quality will account for 50.00% of the evaluation and will be based on the responses to the technical criteria outlined below. Net price will account for 50.00% of the evaluation ('net' price being price offered less any rebate offered to join the Premier Supplier Service where applicable).

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT
Last source update
28 May 2026, 17:48 BST
Authority reference
COV - 25159
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-024282
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Public security services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG33)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066cbe Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
31 Mar 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Submissions must be made on CSW-JETS via sell2.in-tend.co.uk/midlands ↗

Timeline

17 Mar 2026 → 28 May 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published219 days ago
    17 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT
  2. Submission deadline205 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Contract starts191 days ago
    15 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published147 days ago
    28 May 2026, 17:48 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Mar 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    17 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    18 Mar 2026, 17:16 GMT
    UK4
  3. Contract details notice published
    28 May 2026, 17:48 BST
    UK7
  4. Status changed to complete
    28 May 2026, 17:48 BST
Published amendments (1)

Updated link to the Supplier portal for submissions.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £80,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 20 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Chase Services Group LtdSME£80,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Coventry City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PMJC-6861-XJPP Council House, Earl Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5RRContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • CHASE SERVICES GROUP LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 08987610GB-PPON: PDMX-5898-ZRMJ 250A High Road, Ilford, London, IG1 1YSContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender