---
title: "Contract for the Provision of a Locksmith Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038649"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-038649.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-05-30"
---

# Contract for the Provision of a Locksmith Service

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038649

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## Summary

The Durham County Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of a locksmith service to Cathedral Lock and Safe Services. The procurement stage was completed on 28th February 2023. Durham County Council is the buyer in this process, and the contract falls under the services category, specifically locksmith services. The contract involves supplying specialist locks, security hardware, and associated equipment, along with installation services for new build, extension, and refurbishment projects. The location of the contract is in Durham, United Kingdom.

This tender for locksmith services by Durham County Council presents opportunities for businesses specialising in locksmith services, security hardware supply, and installation. Businesses with expertise in areas such as electronic security access, lock repair and replacement, key cutting, and emergency access to properties would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process, open in nature, offers a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate in delivering a comprehensive locksmith service to Durham County Council. The contract, spanning from 2023 to 2032, requires a provider for various services, including lock installations, routine callouts, and urgent access control measures. It's a significant opportunity for companies looking to grow in the security solutions sector.

## Notice

Supply of specialist locks & security hardware and associated equipment, installation of hardware including electronic security access, repairing & replacing existing locks, a key cutting and pinning service, emergency access to Council properties & the specialist advice, design & installation of master keyed suites and access control measures for new build, extension and refurbishment projects that will include extensions to existing suites/security systems.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of specialist locks & security hardware and associated equipment, installation of hardware including electronic security access, repairing & replacing existing locks, a key cutting and pinning service, emergency access to Council properties & the specialist advice, design & installation of master keyed suites and access control measures for new build, extension and refurbishment projects that will include extensions to existing suites/security systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015216-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 29 Feb 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,125,000 |
| Lots value | £1,125,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | TLC14 Durham |

## 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

- 30 May 2023 at 09:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015216-2023
- 18 Nov 2022 at 09:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032706-2022

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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