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# Port security services contract

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/port-security-services-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-04cc64). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Poole Harbour Commissioners: "Port security services contract". Published status: unsuccessful. Published Value: £2,500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: collaborate.ashfords.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** UNSUCCESSFUL (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Poole Harbour Commissioners](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/poole-harbour-commissioners-GB-PPON-PWJC-6734-HRVR)
- **Published Value:** £2,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 January 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Alarm-monitoring services, Guard services, Patrol services, Security services, Surveillance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK2
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04cc64`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/port-security-services-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-04cc64#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [collaborate.ashfords.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcollaborate.ashfords.co.uk%2Fashfords%2FdocumentHome.action%3FmetaData.siteID%3D6841%26metaData.parentFolderID%3D110382%26metaData.moduleView%3DcolumnView%26metaData.paginationNo%3D0%26metaData.loadMoreNo%3D0%26sortOrder%3D0%26filterShared%3D0)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/port-security-services-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-04cc64#participate

## Description
Poole Harbour Commissioners is seeking to awarda Services Contract for security services at PooleHarbour and the Port of Poole. The services will include (without limitation) the provision of security guards at the main gate and passenger terminal,operation of the weighbridge, operation of CCTV equipment, patrols, searches and responding to security incidents. The contract will be for a maximum period of five (5) years.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Tenders must be submitted electronically via email to
phctenders@ashfords.co.uk.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79711000, 79713000, 79714000, 79715000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,500,000
- **Description:** Poole Harbour Commissioners is seeking to award a Services Contract for security services at Poole Harbour and the Port of Poole. The services will include (without limitation) the provision of security guards at the main gate and passenger terminal,...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 005604-2025-1 (unsuccessful)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005604-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-02-18T14:20:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T19:24:11.073Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04cc64