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title: "Framework For the Provision of a Locksmith Service"
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# Framework For the Provision of a Locksmith Service

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc08e7c9-1de3-460e-9fb8-5836c1220ee3

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## Summary

Durham County Council has completed a procurement process titled "Framework For the Provision of a Locksmith Service," which focuses on the supply of specialist locks and security hardware. Classified under the CPV code 98395000, this procurement falls within the goods category and was situated in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender followed an open procurement method, with the tender period closing on 24th August 2017. The contract was valued at £1,400,000, with a minimum value of £1,000,000, and is set to run from 1st September 2017 to 31st August 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the security and locksmith services industry, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide the required goods and services. Companies that specialise in security hardware and installation would be well-suited to participate, fostering growth by engaging in a long-term contract with a prominent local authority. The winning contractor for this tender was Cathedral Lock and Safe Services Limited, indicating a successful track record that may attract interest from similar firms looking to expand their market presence.

## Notice

Supply of Specialist Locks & Security Hardware and Associated Equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92cdca2c-907b-44a5-8ed9-9866931706ff |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,400,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CATHEDRAL LOCK AND SAFE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98395000 - Locksmith services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2017 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92cdca2c-907b-44a5-8ed9-9866931706ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92cdca2c-907b-44a5-8ed9-9866931706ff
  19th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=55d22a3f-9f3c-e711-80e1-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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