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UKRI-5290 MRC LMB Access Control and Security Systems Maintenance

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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30 Dec 2025 at 10:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by UK Research and Innovation for the "UKRI-5290 MRC LMB Access Control and Security Systems Maintenance" contract within the surveillance and security systems industry. This procurement, situated in the East of England, UK, has reached the award stage as of 22nd December 2025. The contract, with a value of £421,813.68, covers a period from 1st January 2026 to 31st January 2028. It follows a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender, which was open until the 17th of December 2025, was not particularly targeted at SMEs or social enterprises.

This tender presents opportunities for established businesses specialising in security systems maintenance to expand their clientele and leverage prestigious contracts in the public sector, enhancing their reputation and market reach. Large companies, such as the successful bidder Ocular Integration Limited, would find this procurement suitable due to the scale and duration of the contract. Businesses in the surveillance and security devices sector can greatly benefit from participating in similar public sector opportunities, gaining long-term partnerships and contributing to significant projects like this one from UK Research and Innovation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI-5290 MRC LMB Access Control and Security Systems Maintenance

Notice Description

Provision of MRC LMB Access Control and Security Systems Maintenance

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c9b7a29f-c791-4e46-9381-9f4611a75a96
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/279ffa56-f66c-44e2-a611-4103d57c1eeb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
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

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

35120000 - Surveillance and security systems and devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£421,813 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£196,813 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Dec 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0QH
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OCULAR INTEGRATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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