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Access Control for Leisure Centres

MID DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 Sep 2025 at 09:05

Award

18 Aug 2025 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed here involves Mid Devon District Council as the buying organisation, focusing on a tender titled "Access Control for Leisure Centres". This contract falls under the industry category of "goods", specifically access control systems, and is located in the United Kingdom, region UKK4. As of 1st September 2025, the procurement stage is complete, with the contract actively underway from this date until 31st August 2029. This tender followed a "limited" procurement method, indicating a below-threshold process with limited competition.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing or supporting access control systems. SMEs, such as SB Electronic Systems Ltd, which won the contract, are well-suited for this type of procurement given the specialised nature of the requirements and the scale of the project. Such contracts can lead to business growth by offering a stable, multi-year engagement with a public authority, allowing for potential future collaborations or contracts within the public sector arena. Businesses focusing on security systems and technology support and maintenance are ideal candidates to pursue similar tenders.

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Notice Title

Access Control for Leisure Centres

Notice Description

This tender is inviting providers of access control systems to respond to the requirements of Mid Devon District Council (MDDC) for installing access control points, for the Leisure Service, with continued support and maintenance service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0589b1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052683-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42961100 - Access control system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£96,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£96,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MID DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurements@middevon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TIVERTON
Postcode
EX16 6PP
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Mid Devon
Electoral Ward
Tiverton Castle
Westminster Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SB ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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