---
title: "Supply of Lock Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065615"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)"
published: "2026-06-18"
---

# Supply of Lock Services

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065615

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## Summary

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) initiated a public procurement process under the title "Supply of Lock Services" with the procurement covering services such as supply of new and replacement keys and locks, re-pinning services, and technical consultations. The procurement was open for bidding until 20th March 2026 and was intended to serve multiple NTU campuses including those in Nottingham, Clifton, Brackenhurst, and Mansfield. However, as of 18th June 2026, the procurement process was cancelled due to a change in circumstances which rendered the tender no longer fit for purpose. The procurement process originally fell under an open competition and was categorized under the services industry, specifically pertaining to locksmith services and related products.

The cancellation of this tender may initially seem like a lost opportunity, but it underscores the importance of adaptability and adjustments in business operations. Originally, this tender was well-suited for SMEs in the locksmith and security services sector, with the potential to work with a prominent academic institution over a contract period of up to four years. Businesses capable of offering flexibility and comprehensive service delivery in response to changes in client requirements or operational contexts will be particularly well-suited for such procurement opportunities. It is crucial for businesses to remain alert for similar future tenders from NTU as they adapt their needs and reassess the procurement landscape.

## Notice

Nottingham Trent University is seeking bids for the provision of lock supply services across City (NG1), Clifton (NG11), Brackenhurst (NG25) Confetti (NG1) and Mansfield (NG18) campuses as and when required. Service requirements will include but are not limited to; supply of new and replacement keys & locks, re-pinning services and project / technical consultation.

### Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Renewal: The Contract will be established for an initial period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further period up to a total of 1 years taking the contract term to a maximum of 4 years subject to satisfactory performance in accordance with agreed Key Performance Indicators.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057386-2026 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Apr 2026 - 14 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £141,666 |
| Lots value | £141,666 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU) |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG1 4FQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | St. Ann's |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 44520000 - Locks, keys and hinges
- 44521100 - Locks
- 44521110 - Door locks
- 98395000 - Locksmith services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2026 at 08:27 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057386-2026
- 17 Feb 2026 at 14:00 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014339-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057386-2026
  18th June 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014339-2026
  17th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=102929&TID100108136&B=
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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