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Aberystwyth University Estates - Supply & install C5 external security grilles/bar sets Llandinam G

ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Aberystwyth University has initiated an open procurement process for the supply and installation of C5-rated external security grilles and bar sets at the Llandinam Geology wing. Classified under the construction and building installation industry categories, this procurement falls under works as the main category. Located at the university's Penglais Campus in Aberystwyth, the tender process is currently in the tender stage with a submission deadline set for 23 February 2026. Interested parties are required to ensure SSIP membership and possess accreditation for the manufacture and installation of LPS1175 Issue 8 security grilles. The award decision is expected by 13 March 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in security manufacturing and installation, particularly those with expertise in handling materials such as reinforced concrete and different window frames. Companies with LPS1175 Issue 8 accreditation and experience in dealing with complex security installations stand to benefit significantly. Engaging in this procurement process could lead to long-term collaborations with Aberystwyth University and other similar institutions, fostering business growth in specialised security solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Aberystwyth University Estates - Supply & install C5 external security grilles/bar sets Llandinam G

Notice Description

Supply, delivery and installation of C5 rated window security to the external face of two rooms on the Ground floor corridor of Llandinam Geology wing.Contractors must possess and provide the relevant LPS1175 Issue 8 accreditation/certification for the manufacture and installation of the security grilles/bar sets, and the installed grilles/bar sets must have a minimum LPS1175 Issue 8 C5 certification.Contractors will need to thoroughly assess the external construction of the building in order to install the grilles securely.Contractors will note that the building has solid reinforced concrete walls which have an external cladding.The west elevation windows are aluminium framed double-glazing with an overclad cill, the East elevation widows have steel framed single glazing.Contractors will be asked to submit tender costs for installing grilles/bar sets to the windows of the two rooms individually and also a combined cost for both.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=161077 (WA Ref:161077)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-161077
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=161077
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45300000 - Building installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Mark Mountford
Contact Email
mkm@aber.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1970628720

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERYSTWYTH
Postcode
SY23 3BY
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL41 Mid Wales
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ceredigion
Electoral Ward
Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais
Westminster Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli

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