Purpose

Officers have permission to
undertake the procurement and award of a contract for security at
the Port of Ramsgate, the Ramsgate Royal Harbour and other key
security requirements at TDC. The estimated value of all lots
within the contract will be £436k per year over a 5 year
contract (3 years with potential for 2 year extension), making a
total estimated contract value of £2.180m.

Decision

Cabinet agreed the following:
 
1.  The
key decision to award a contract with a value in excess of
£250k and thought to be approximately £2.18million over
a five years period, to supply security at the Port of Ramsgate,
Ramsgate Royal Harbour and other key security requirements at TDC,
following a procurement exercise;
 
2. That the Director of Environment,
having sought advice from legal services, agree the final terms of
any contract award and sign the contract with the successful
bidder.