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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, has successfully completed the procurement process for the supply, delivery, installation, and maintenance of automatic car park barriers for the period 2026-2030, with the award made to Security Solutions (Northern) Ltd. This procurement, under the category of goods, utilised an open procedure, and the contract was formally signed on 1st July 2026. The contract, valued at £120,000, will be implemented at the university's premises in Glasgow. The project falls within the education sector, classified under CPV code 34926000, and presents an opportunity for potential contract modifications under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in security infrastructure, particularly those experienced in electronic access control systems, maintenance, and installation. Businesses that are well-suited to participate would include SMEs providing electronic and automated barriers, especially those capable of offering swift repair and maintenance services. The contract invites companies with relevant technical qualifications and industry-standard certifications to ensure the delivery of bespoke solutions tailored to the university's needs. Securing such a contract could bolster a company's portfolio and provide sustained revenue over the four-year contract period.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Supply, Delivery, Installation & Maintenance of Automatic Car Park Barriers (2026-30)

Notice Description

The University of Strathclyde ("the University") has recently awarded a Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation & Maintenance of Automatic Car Park Barriers (2026-30) (UOS-42632-2026).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Strathclyde ("the University") has recently awarded a Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation & Maintenance of Automatic Car Park Barriers (2026-30) (UOS-42632-2026).

Options: In line with 72 - Modification of Contracts During their Term, of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, this Contract may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases.

Renewal: The contract duration is 24-months, with the option to extend for up to an additional two 12-month periods. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to utilise the extension periods at its discretion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000832305
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559188
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

34926000 - Car park control equipment

34928300 - Safety barriers

98351000 - Car park management services

98351100 - Car park services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Yes, it is envisaged that when this Contract comes to an end that the Contracting Authority will tender this requirement again - a Contract Notice is expected to be published in c. May 2030.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University of Strathclyde
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1XU
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Security Solutions (Northern) Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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