Public sector security and guarding contracts in Wales
Manned guarding, key holding, alarm response, mobile patrols and CCTV monitoring are bought by councils, NHS trusts, universities and transport bodies. Many sites need local, reliable cover rather than national scale.
3 open tenders right now
From Find a Tender, refreshed several times a day.
- Provision of Manned Security for Whitchurch Hospital
Velindre University NHS Trust
Wales£500k12 days left
- BU1012024 Security Services
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University
Wales£325k28 days left
- Maintenance of Life Critical Fire Alarm Systems and AFD Equipment
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Wales£391k10 days left
Who buys security
Typical buyers include councils, hospitals, universities and colleges, courts, museums and housing providers.
What buyers usually ask for
- SIA Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS)
- NSI or SSAIB for alarm and CCTV work
- ISO 9001
- Public liability insurance, often £5m or more
How Tenderheron helps
- Checks every new UK public sector notice each morning.
- Scores each one against your services and the areas you cover, so you only see the ones worth a look.
- Writes a plain English summary: what the buyer wants, the deadline, and anything that could rule you out.
- Pro includes an AI bid assistant that drafts a starter pack for any tender you want to go for.
Common questions
Do I need SIA ACS to bid?
Most public security contracts ask for it or give extra marks for it. The notice or tender documents will say.
Can I bid for just key holding or alarm response?
Yes, these are often tendered separately from manned guarding, and they suit smaller firms.
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