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Security Services for the 2026, 2028 & 2030 River Festivals
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Bedford Borough Council: "Security Services for the 2026, 2028 & 2030 River Festivals". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Bedford Borough Council | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Bedford Borough Council
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Bedford Borough Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
13.1Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
CONSTELLIA PUBLIC LTDTop vendor: 85.2% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 138 active published awards; 8 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| CONSTELLIA PUBLIC LTD | 1 win | £6,200,000 |
| Jenoptik UK Ltd | 1 win | £362,568 |
| Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity | 1 win | £302,934 |
| WEBCURL LIMITED | 2 wins | £160,800 |
| Ross Removals | 1 win | £108,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityBedford Borough Council | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published9 Oct 2025, 09:47 BST | Last source update9 Oct 2025, 09:47 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-056564 | ||
What is being bought
Bedford Borough Council is inviting tenders for the provision of Security Services for the next 3 Bedford River Festivals hosted in summer 2026; 2028 and 2030. The Council are looking for Security Suppliers highly experienced in Events and Events Security Management.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
9 Oct 2025, 09:47 BST - tender value changed
1 Sept 2025, 15:46 BST - Status changed to complete
1 Sept 2025, 15:46 BST - Official notice release published
1 Sept 2025, 15:46 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
1 Sept 2025, 15:46 BST - Published value updated to £330,000
24 Jul 2025, 12:54 BST - Status changed to active
24 Jul 2025, 12:54 BST - Official notice release published
24 Jul 2025, 12:54 BST - Submission deadline changed to 21 Aug 2025, 00:59 BST
24 Jul 2025, 12:54 BST - Buyer information updated
24 Jul 2025, 12:54 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #LOT-0001Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
9 Oct 2025, 09:47 BST - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 9 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · £372,556
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards McKenzie Arnold Group Limited Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract £372,556 · signed 9 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST · active Contract period: 9 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST — 13 Aug 2030, 23:59 BST |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Bedford Borough Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PLCV-4616-VTHLDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
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