TMBC - Gatekeeping at Holly Hill wood

Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council is seeking a contractor to provide gatekeeping and associated security services at Holly Hill Wood. The scope of work includes the provision of public security services, security equipment, and surveillance systems and devices, all performed under the supervision of the Council's Authorised Representative and in compliance with the Invitation to Tender. The contract is estimated to run from February 1, 2027, to March 31, 2028, with a potential one-year extension through March 31, 2029. The procurement process is open to all qualified bidders, with a particular welcome for small and medium-sized enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises. Award decisions will be based on a weighted evaluation of cost at 60 percent and quality at 40 percent. Interested parties must submit their responses via the Kent Business Portal by the deadline of November 30, 2026, at 12:00pm. Primary administrative contact for this solicitation is Dan Hutchins.