--- title: "25/007 - Operations Sites Access Controls Project" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0528f7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0528f7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0528f7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0528f7.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "GNI (UK) LIMITED" published: "2025-05-29" --- # 25/007 - Operations Sites Access Controls Project Buyer: GNI (UK) LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0528f7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0528f7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0528f7.json) ## Summary The public procurement process, initiated by GNI (UK) LIMITED, involves the "25/007 - Operations Sites Access Controls Project", focusing on the industry category of electronic security locks. This tender, titled under procurement category 'goods', aims to establish a comprehensive and secure key access control system across various GNI remote sites, including regions in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, and Scotland. The procurement is in the Tender stage, with a crucial deadline for submissions set for 26th June 2025 at 12:00 PM IST. This process follows a selective procurement method employing a negotiated procedure with prior competition, ensuring compliance with Directive EU2022/2557 safeguarding critical entities. The entire submission is electronic via the eTenders system. This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specializing in security technologies, electronic hardware, and integrated control systems. Companies with capabilities in producing smart card and fingerprint readers, security software, and mounting security services will find the tender highly suited to their expertise. GNI’s aim to build a single-party framework implies potential long-term collaboration, incentivizing not only large entities but also partnerships and consortia capable of delivering integrated solutions. Moreover, given the project's multinational scope across Ireland and the UK, businesses with cross-border operational competencies can leverage this opportunity for expanded reach and strategic growth in these regions. ## Notice Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) aims to establish a single party framework. The scope of the project is to establish a seamless, secure, and fully integrated key access control system that enhances operational efficiency, ensures the safety of assets and personnel across GNI remote sites in Republic of Ireland/Northern Ireland/Isle of Man/Scotland. This system must comply with Directive EU2022/2557 on the resilience of critical entities. The PQQ Response must be submitted through the eTenders system before the deadline No submissions will be possible after the deadline. All submissions are electronic, as such NO paper copies will be accepted or read. The PQQ Response must be submitted through the eTenders system before the deadline (i.e. Applicants must press the submit button). Applicants should ensure all attachments have been added before submitting. Applicants should allow sufficient time to upload document(s). Applicants are advised that, depending on the size of the documentation, the submission/upload process may take some time. Any technical problems with the eTenders system or questions of the functionality in the eTenders system should be directed to the eTenders helpdesk. Applicants should contact eTenders helpdesk either via email etenders@eu-supply.com or by phone +353 (0)21 243 92 77 during office hours (09:00am - 17:30pm Irish time). ### Lot Information Lot 1 Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) aims to establish a single party framework. The scope of the project is to establish a seamless, secure, and fully integrated key access control system that enhances operational efficiency, ensures the safety of assets and personnel across GNI remote sites in Republic of Ireland/Northern Ireland/Isle of Man/Scotland. This system must comply with Directive EU2022/2557 on the resilience of critical entities. The PQQ Response must be submitted through the eTenders system before the deadline No submissions will be possible after the deadline. All submissions are electronic, as such NO paper copies will be accepted or read. The PQQ Response must be submitted through the eTenders system before the deadline (i.e. Applicants must press the submit button). Applicants should ensure all attachments have been added before submitting. Applicants should allow sufficient time to upload document(s). Applicants are advised that, depending on the size of the documentation, the submission/upload process may take some time. Any technical problems with the eTenders system or questions of the functionality in the eTenders system should be directed to the eTenders helpdesk. Applicants should contact eTenders helpdesk either via email etenders@eu-supply.com or by phone +353 (0)21 243 92 77 during office hours (09:00am - 17:30pm Irish time). Options: 5 years, with two optional 5-year extensions. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028511-2025 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 May 2025 | | Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | GNI (UK) LIMITED | | Locality | CORK | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | N/A | | Country | Not specified | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 48 - Software package and information systems - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 30233320 - Combined smart card and fingerprint readers - 44520000 - Locks, keys and hinges - 44521120 - Electronic security lock - 48730000 - Security software package - 79710000 - Security services ## Release History - 29 May 2025 at 13:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028511-2025 ## Notice URLs - http://www.courts.ie - http://www.gasnetworks.ie - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:139903-2025:TEXT:EN:HTML - https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/home.do ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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