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Gatehouse Security Improvements

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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26 Nov 2025 at 11:59

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has successfully awarded a contract for gatehouse security improvements to E.W. BEARD LIMITED. This procurement process, tagged under the industry category of building construction work (CPV: 45210000), involves upgrading the physical security infrastructure at the site entrance, including the installation of a vehicle canopy, enhanced access control, and improved perimeter security with integrated CCTV and lighting. The project is set to commence on 6 November 2025, ending on 8 May 2026. The procurement method was selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £521,534.70, is located in the United Kingdom with a delivery address postal code of SP4 0JG.

This contract provides significant growth opportunities for businesses within the construction and security sectors, particularly those specialising in security infrastructure and compliance solutions. Although the award was not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms with the capability to execute complex security installations and integration would have been well-suited to compete. The enhancements will not only fulfil the UK Health Security Agency’s operational and compliance requirements but also reinforce their commitment to infrastructure security, offering contractors the chance to showcase and expand their expertise in this niche sector.

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Notice Title

Gatehouse Security Improvements

Notice Description

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has awarded a contract for gatehouse security improvements. The works include enhancements to physical security infrastructure at the site entrance, comprising installation of a vehicle canopy for inspections, upgraded access control measures, and perimeter security improvements with integrated CCTV and lighting. The contract supports UKHSA's operational security requirements and compliance with relevant standards

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4fcf3e90-746d-45c9-b240-86ba696ef285
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20210f35-15b0-452f-89fa-a304956fa9a9
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£521,534 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£521,534 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
6 Nov 2025 - 8 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

E.W. BEARD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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