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Key Tracing Cabinets and Associated Goods/Services Phase 4

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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02 Apr 2026 at 11:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice, a public authority within the UK central government, is overseeing the procurement process titled "Key Tracing Cabinets and Associated Goods/Services Phase 4." The procurement is related to the installation and supply of key tracing cabinets across various prison facilities. Located in London, the Ministry of Justice is at the award and contract stage of the procurement, having awarded the project to ASSA ABLOY GLOBAL SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED T/A Traka. This contract commenced on 1 April 2026 and is set to end on 31 March 2027, focussing on the goods sector within the security equipment industry. The procurement method utilised is direct and conducted below the threshold without competition.

This tender represents a crucial opportunity for businesses specialising in security equipment to expand their market presence within public sector projects, particularly those with an interest in supplying goods to correctional facilities. Although the awarded organisation, ASSA ABLOY GLOBAL SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED T/A Traka, is a large company, this contract demonstrates potential for further contractual opportunities within the public authority circuit, encouraging similar businesses to maintain awareness of future tenders. Companies that offer innovative solutions or have experience in the installation of safety or security systems may find a competitive advantage in the burgeoning UK government sector.

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Notice Title

Key Tracing Cabinets and Associated Goods/Services Phase 4

Notice Description

Supply and install of key tracing cabinets and associated goods/services across multiple prison establishments.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067bae
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030829-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35121000 - Security equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£84,782 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASSA ABLOY GLOBAL SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED T/A TRAKA

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