COM25088 NTE and Street Marshalls

Torbay Council has completed the procurement process for providing SIA Qualified Street Marshals to enhance safety and reduce anti-social behaviour in the Night-Time Economy (NTE) areas of Torquay and Paignton. This contract, identified as COM25088, involves services under the industry categories of community, social, and health services, with potential extensions for broader street patrols. The contract duration began on 4th July 2025 and is active until 31st March 2026, with possibilities for a 12-month extension and additional options to include more patrol areas based on policing models.

The procurement method was limited, indicating a below-threshold, limited competition process. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in security services, particularly large entities capable of providing qualified staffing and adaptable operations to meet safety needs in urban areas. Companies that specialise in community safety, have experience in public authority contracts, and can operate within the UK South West region (UKK42) would find this tender ideal for expansion.

By participating in such contracts, businesses can strengthen their portfolio in public sector service delivery and gain a foothold in long-term community safety initiatives.