CHARNWOOD BOROUGH COUNCIL · Awarded contract
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Provision of Manned Security and Key Holding Services to Charnwood Borough Council

Awarded 25 Oct 2016

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Awarded25 Oct 2016
Value£478,204.00
SupplierForemost Security Ltd
AgencyCHARNWOOD BOROUGH COUNCIL
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 6y ago4y term
Awarded 25 Oct 2016Expired 24 Oct 2020

About

Charnwood Borough Council awarded a contract to Foremost Security Ltd for the provision of manned security, key holding, and alarm activation call-out services across multiple sites, including Southfields Offices in Loughborough, the Oak Business Centre in Sileby, the Ark Business Centre in Loughborough, and Woodgate Chambers in Loughborough.

The contract included daytime security for Department of Works and Pensions and Charnwood Borough Council advisor areas at Southfields main reception, evening security for the council at the same location, and key holding and alarm activation call-outs for all listed sites.

Valued at £478,204, the contract commenced on 26 October 2016 for a three-year term ending 25 October 2019, with an option to extend for one further twelve-month period.

TUPE regulations applied for a minimum of four security officers.

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