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T25-096BUS Event Crowd Management 2025-28

Awarded to OGMA SAFETY LTD, Ogma Safety

Derry City and Strabane District Council(buyer)

Published
Published 9 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 8 August 2025

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Overview

Derry City and Strabane District Council awarded a contract worth £300,000 to OGMA SAFETY LTD on 4 September 2025 for the provision of security and crowd management services for festivals and events within the council area from 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2028. The contract is now in delivery.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£360,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
9 July 2025
Questions by
25 July 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Security servicesPatrol services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£300,000
Award date
4 September 2025
Contract period
14 October 2025 → 31 March 2028
Contract length
2 years 6 months
Could run to
31 October 2028
Against estimate
17% below
Bids received
1
Winners
  • OGMA SAFETY LTD
  • Ogma Safety

This contract ends on 31 March 2028, or 31 October 2028 if every extension is used.

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Bids received

1

1 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 21% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 40% · Quality 60%

  • Quality50%
  • Social Value10%
  • Cost40%

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Market context

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£73,982

Median of 18,935 awards in the last 24 months

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Derry City and Strabane District Council in the last 12 months

76

contracts awarded, worth £12,501,350 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    21 October 2025

  2. Contract

    9 September 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    9 July 2025

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