Tweed Shire Council Seeks Security Services Contractor For Multiple Locations.
Tweed Shire Council Seeks Security
Tweed Shire Council Seeks Security Services Contractor For Multiple Locations. Tweed Shire Council Seeks Security – Tweed Shire Council has released a tender seeking supply of security services across the Tweed Shire in far northern New South Wales. The published tender notice does not specify the security services, sites or service levels required, with the […]
Tweed Shire Council Seeks Security Services Contractor For Multiple Locations.
Tweed Shire Council Seeks Security – Tweed Shire Council has released a tender seeking supply of security services across the Tweed Shire in far northern New South Wales.
The published tender notice does not specify the security services, sites or service levels required, with the opportunity described simply as the supply of security services – it’s a guess but likely alarm monitoring, guarding and patrol response are included – you’ll need to contact council to learn more.
Open for bidsTweed Shire Council · NSW
Supply of Security Services – multiple locations across the Tweed Shire
Tweed Shire Council, far northern NSW. Open tender – the notice doesn’t spell out the services, sites or service levels.
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12pm Mon 23 Nov 2026NSW time (AEDT, UTC+11)
How to respond
1Sign in to the portalCouncil’s procurement portal – set up your organisation if you’re new
2Open Tenders/OffersRead the Approach To Market summary and documents, and ask questions there
3Submit before 12pmLodge through the portal by noon AEDT, Monday 23 November
Requirement
Supply of security servicesServices, sites and service levels not specified
Area
Tweed Shire, far north NSW1303 km² · coast, towns and 15+ villages
Council estate
33 community buildingsPlus 3 libraries, 2 civic centres, 3 aquatic centres, 378 parks
Offices
Murwillumbah and Tweed HeadsAdministration offices, with depots across the shire
Term and value
Not statedCheck the tender documents
Where to bid
Council procurement portalTenders/Offers tile: documents, questions and submissions
Source. Requirement, close time, council area and estate figures as reported by SEN. Response steps follow council’s published guide to its procurement portal. Scope, sites, term and value are not stated in the notice. The countdown runs to 12pm AEDT on 23 November 2026.
Tweed Shire Council is one of the largest councils in the Northern Rivers and provides more than 50 services to almost 100,000 residents. Its operations extend across a geographically diverse area covering 1303 square kilometres, including coastal and urban communities, rural towns and more than 15 villages.
Council’s responsibilities include roads and traffic, water and wastewater, waste management, parks and open spaces, public facilities, libraries, aquatic centres, community services, development and compliance, environmental management and local emergency management.
Read the notice closely
What the notice tells you, and what you’ll need to ask
The published notice is thin. Before pricing, bidders will want answers to the gaps below.
Notice detail4 stated · 6 not stated
4Stated
BuyerTweed Shire CouncilRequirementSupply of security servicesAreaMultiple locations across the shireCloses12pm AEDT, Mon 23 Nov 2026
6Not stated
Which services (guarding, patrols, alarm response, monitoring)Which sites and buildingsHours, response times and service levelsContract term and extension optionsContract value or estimateLicensing and insurance requirements
SEN’s suggested questions for council
1Which services are in scope: alarm monitoring, alarm response, mobile patrols, static guarding, or lock-up and unlock?
2Which sites are covered? Are the aquatic centres, libraries, depots and holiday parks included?
3What response times, patrol frequencies and reporting does council expect?
4Is this a single contract or a panel, and what are the term and extension options?
5Does electronic security work, such as access control or CCTV maintenance, sit inside or outside this contract?
Source. “Stated” items as reported by SEN from council’s notice. The “not stated” list and the questions are SEN’s suggestions for bidders, not council requirements. Ask them through the Tenders/Offers tile on council’s procurement portal.
In terms of potential scope for this tender, council manages a substantial asset base including more than 1200 km of sealed and unsealed roads, 210 km of footpaths, 33 community buildings, 3 libraries, 2 civic centres, 37 sports fields, 378 parks, 82 playgrounds and 3 aquatic centres.
If access control comes into play it’s worth noting council employs more than 750 people and operates administration offices in Murwillumbah and Tweed Heads, along with depots and facilities throughout the council area.
This Tweed Shire Council seeks security solutions closes at 12pm on November 23 – you can learn more here or read more SEN news here.
Closes 12pm AEDT · Mon 23 Nov 2026
Find out what’s in scope before you price it
The notice gives few details, so put your questions to council early. Sign in to council’s procurement portal, open the Tenders/Offers tile to read the documents and lodge questions, then submit there before 12pm on Monday 23 November.
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