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Published 24 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Installation, Repairs and Maintenance of Door Entry Systems

Official notice

Authority: Lancaster City Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Published estimate£80,000≈ £40k / year · £96,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 21 Aug 2025
Contract term 2 yrsends 30 Sept 2027 · up to 30 Sept 2028 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Lancaster City Council seeks a qualified contractor to deliver maintenance and responsive repairs for intercom systems across 129 communal blocks (853 flats). The contract includes six-monthly inspections, emergency call-out cover, real-time reporting, and coordination with residents. Responsibilities cover intercom fascia, door entry systems, fireman’s switch testing, and spare parts management. Contractors must meet set response times, maintain certifications, and comply with all health and safety regulations. Quality assurance, inventory control, and data privacy compliance are essential. The ability to perform minor security and structural repairs to access points is desirable. Performance will be regularly monitored, and innovation is encouraged.

CPV: Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipment · Intercom equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 2 yrsPublished value£80,000
Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 30 Sept 2027 (2 yrs) · up to 30 Sept 2028 with extensionsValue: £80,000 exc. VAT · £96,000 inc. VAT
Extensions: optional 1 year extension

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Below Threshold Evaluation

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST
Last source update
24 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST
Authority reference
DN781604
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-042718
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipmentIntercom equipment
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056558 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Requests to participate (first stage)
21 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission deadline
21 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the tender documents the Authority is providing the documents in the opportunities area of the ProContract North eTendering portal at Welcome to ProContract procontract.due-north.com/Home/About ↗

In order to view the documents and submit a response applicants must be registered as suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then express an interest in the opportunity and download the word documents for completion and submission.

Timeline

24 Jul 2025 → 1 Oct 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    24 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    21 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Contract starts392 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    24 Jul 2025, 12:24 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Lancaster City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTQG-8236-WVNZ Lancaster Town Hall, Lancaster, North West, LA1 1PJContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender