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Supply and Installation of Door Entry Fob Readers and Fobs

CURO PLACES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

Award

27 Mar 2026 at 12:04

Tender

07 Nov 2025 at 17:24

PlanningUpdate

21 Jul 2025 at 14:19

PlanningUpdate

21 Jul 2025 at 13:00

Planning

21 Jul 2025 at 12:57

Summary of the contracting process

Curo Places Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Bath, United Kingdom, is undertaking a procurement process for the supply and installation of electronic door entry fob readers and handle sets across its residential blocks. The project, titled "Supply and Installation of Door Entry Fob Readers and Fobs," falls within the electrical installation work category. This procurement began with planning updates and proceeded through the tender stage, culminating in the award of the contract on 27th March 2026. The contract, valued at £216,831 GBP, is active from 1st April 2026 to 1st April 2027 and involves GUARDIAN SECURITY (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED. This open competition process involved replacing approximately 336 wall-mounted fob readers and 81 fob access handle sets across 83 sites, including making safe, removing, and recycling existing equipment.

The tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical installations and security systems, particularly those able to supply and install electronic door entry solutions compatible with the Salto Space access control platform. SMEs with expertise in decommissioning, recycling existing systems, and offering comprehensive installation services would be well-suited to participate in such procurements. As the engagement involves handling a large portfolio, including modernisation and standardisation of technology across various sites, businesses able to provide innovative solutions ensuring seamless integration and efficient operation are encouraged to engage in this sector.

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Notice Title

Supply and Installation of Door Entry Fob Readers and Fobs

Notice Description

Curo are seeking to appoint a single Contractor with the experience and expertise to supply and install electronic door entry wall mounted fob readers and handle sets across a programme of Curo owned residential blocks. These blocks are currently fitted with iButton wall readers and handle sets that all require replacing. The programme includes approximately 336 wall mounted fob readers, and 81 fob access handle sets across 83 sites. The programme includes the supply of fob credentials and any associated door entry control units and where necessary cabling. The Contractor will be required to decommission, make safe, remove and recycle the existing iButton electronic door entry fob readers, door entry control units and any degraded cabling where required and supply, install, commission and test a replacement solution.

Planning Information

Curo are inviting Suppliers to complete a Request for Information (RFI) questionnaire via the link provided. https://forms.office.com/e/PcSXK5Xt8L Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement must first ensure that they read and understand the 'Preliminary Market Engagement - RFI (CURO 00000393)' document before they answer the RFI questions. The Preliminary Market Engagement - RFI (CURO 00000393) document contains information on the requirement and important information on the preliminary market engagement procedure used for this engagement. The Preliminary Market Engagement - RFI (CURO 00000393) document can be found by registering on the Curo supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/curo/aspx/Home) and searching for project CURO - 00000393 or by emailing procurement@curo-group.co.uk and quoting project CURO - 00000393.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0562fa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028463-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45310000 - Electrical installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£365,320 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£365,320 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£216,831 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20264 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
29 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
27 Mar 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CURO PLACES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 1EP
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Westmoreland
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GUARDIAN SECURITY (SOUTH WEST

Further Information

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