Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 19 Jun 2025, 15:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Security Services at the Hafan Pwllheli

Official notice

Authority: Cyngor Gwynedd (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£225,000≈ £75k / year · £270,000 inc. VAT17.8% below published estimate
Submissions closed 21 Jul 2025awarded 8 Aug 2025
Awarded to Red Watch Security
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Sept 2028 · up to 30 Sept 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract for Night Security Services at the Hafan Pwllheli

  • The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 1 Jun 2028, 23:59 BST.
  • No preliminary market engagement: Short time scale and mature market

CPV: Security services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£225,000
Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 30 Sept 2028 (3 yrs) · up to 30 Sept 2030 with extensionsValue: £225,000 exc. VAT · £270,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Possible 2 year extension
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Technical & professional ability

    Security Officers/Staff must hold a SIA licence

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
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical Assessment: 60%
  • Commercial Assessment: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical Assessment
  • Commercial Assessment
Conditions of participation1
  • Technical & professional ability

    Security Officers/Staff must hold a SIA licence

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · next expected 1 Jun 2028
First published
19 Jun 2025, 15:17 BST
Last source update
2 Oct 2025, 18:37 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 1 Aug 2025
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-033774
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Security services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05502a Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: CY, EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
21 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
Clarification deadline
14 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
cy, en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

19 Jun 2025 → 2 Oct 2025 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    19 Jun 2025, 15:17 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    14 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    21 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by
    1 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
  5. Assessment summaries sent
    8 Aug 2025, 00:00 BST
  6. Standstill ends
    21 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
  7. Contract starts380 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
  8. Latest notice published378 days ago
    2 Oct 2025, 18:37 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Jun 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    19 Jun 2025, 15:17 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    12 Aug 2025, 09:48 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    12 Aug 2025, 09:48 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    25 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  5. Contract details notice published
    2 Oct 2025, 18:37 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £185,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 1212 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Sept 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Red Watch SecuritySMESecurity Services at the Hafan Pwllheli (Pwllheli Marina) and Pwllheli Harbour 1 Oct 2025 – 30 Sept 2028 · up to 30 Sept 2030Extensions: an option for a two year extension.£185,0008 Aug 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Night Security Service at Hafan Pwllheli · Red Watch SecuritySME

    Signed
    23 Sept 2025
    Value
    £185,000
    Period
    1 Oct 2025 – 30 Sept 2028 · up to 30 Sept 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Possible 2 year extension
    3 agreed KPIs: Completion of necessary form/tasks · Staff Training · Punctuality
    • Completion of necessary form/tasks
    • Staff Training
    • Punctuality

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
12final-stage tenders120—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cyngor Gwynedd

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PTCX-9875-MZPQ Swyddfeydd y Cyngor / Council Offices, Caernarfon, Wales, LL55 1SHContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Red Watch Security LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PWGJ-7675-RNXG Unit 9 Westfield Business Park, Bristol, South West, BS21 6UAContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Signed contract contractSigned contractDOCXStandard Terms and Conditions - Security Service Hafan Pwllheli

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender