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Open tender · Notice 101706-2026

Provision of Security at Ty Fesen and One Other Emergency Accommodation

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Value
£1.1m
Closes
27 Nov 2026 (19 days)
Where
Wales
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes, says the buyer
Contract
1 Feb 2027 – 31 Jan 2030

In plain English

Caerphilly County Borough Council wants a security provider, with added concierge duties, for Ty Fesen (a 13-unit homeless emergency accommodation building in Caerphilly town centre) and a 10-bed hotel in Abertridwr, from 1 February 2027 to 31 January 2030. It is open for bids now, with a deadline of 27 November 2026, and is a re-tender of a lot the council could not conclude earlier; the estimated value is £1,050,000.

Good fit for: Local security firms able to staff on-site security and concierge cover at residential emergency accommodation.

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

Caerphilly County Borough Council (the “Council”) is seeking to procure a security Contract with a suitable provider for the Provision of Security at Ty Fesen and One Other Emergency Accommodation. The Council previously undertook a procurement exercise for the provision of security services comprising of the following lots: • Lot 1 – Security Services at Ty Fesen and one other emergency accommodation site; and • Lot 2 – Security Services at Tredomen Park. Following evaluation of bids in accordance with the methodology and award criteria set out in the procurement documentation, the Council was unable to conclude the procurement process for Lot 1. Accordingly, the Council is re-tendering its requirement for: Security Services at Ty Fesen and one other emergency accommodation site. The procurement process for Lot 2 – Security at Tredomen is being concluded under the original tender process and does not form part of this tender opportunity. Previous notices ocds-h6vhtk-0655dc UK2 ocds-h6vhtk-0655dc UK4 Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Housing Solutions Service is seeking to construct a contract to procure the Provision of Security at Ty Fesen and one other identified temporary accommodation. Ty Fesen is a two-storey building in the centre of Caerphilly (very close to both the train & bus stations). There are 13 almost fully self-contained units within the scheme, i.e. 10 units with two bedrooms and 3 bedsits. Within the scheme there are several communal rooms, such as, laundry rooms, kitchens/dining rooms and a playroom. There’s office space on both the ground and first floors. Ty Fesen provides short term accommodation to households that present themselves as homeless to the Council. Households include couples with children, single parent families, couples and single…

Getting the documents

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Procedure: Open procedure (Open: anyone can bid, in one stage). Published 27 Oct 2026.

What similar contracts went for

Similar contracts went for £377k to £3.7m (4 since 2025; 3 won by small firms).

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From the award notices on Find a Tender and Public Contracts Scotland. Values are as each notice states them and cover the contract's whole term: most notices give the value before VAT, but about one in seven gives only a figure including VAT. AI picked these as the same kind of work and can be wrong, so check what each one included before you price.

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