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Published 2 Dec 2025, 12:40 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

CE-199-25 Measured Term Contract (MTC) for Servicing, Maintenance & Monitoring of Intruder Alarm Systems

Official notice

Authority: South Ayrshire Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 20 Jan 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council requires to appoint, to a Measured Term Contract, a suitably experienced Service Provider to carry out Servicing, Maintenance and Monitoring of Intruder Alarms in operational properties throughout South Ayrshire.

  • Recurrence: September 2030

CPV: Alarm systems · Burglar-alarm systems · Repair and maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1CancelledRenewal

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Price
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    It is a requirement of this procurement that Tenderers hold, or can commit to obtain, prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded Contract, the accreditations indicated below:

    For the purposes of this Contract, the Contractor and/or Sub Contractor who is responsible for all Intruder Alarm Systems must be accredited to the following standards, or equal:

    1. BAFE Scheme: SP203-1 Intruder Alarms (Design, Installation, Commissioning & Maintenance) OR
    2. SSAIB or NSI/NACOSS: Gold or Silver Medal (for Monitoring & Communication) AND SELECT or NICEIC

    Evidence for this requirement will be requested at the “Request For Documentation” Stage.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · September 2030
First published
2 Dec 2025, 12:40 GMT
Last source update
29 May 2026, 13:03 BST
Award evaluation window
20 Jan 2026 – …
Authority reference
CE-199-25
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-050829
Classification (CPV)
Alarm systemsBurglar-alarm systemsRepair and maintenance services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM94)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ecde Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

During the period of the Contract Agreement, the Service Provider shall monitor and measure their performance against the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) detailed below:

Cost – Category Weight (20%)

Invoice Accuracy – 50%

Cost Reduction Initiatives – 50%

Quality – Category Weight (30%)

Fit for Purpose – 50%

Contract Outcome – 40%

Continual Improvement / Innovation – 10%

Service – Category Weight (40%)

Complaints – 15%

Communication – 30%

Management Information – 25%

Accuracy – 30%

Sustainability – Category Weight (10%)

Sustainable Processes – 50%

Community Benefits – 50%

The above KPIs shall make up the Balanced Scorecard and will be used to score the Service Provider’s / Supplier’s performance. The Council’s Contract Administrator and other relevant stakeholder shall score the Service Provider’s / Supplier’s against the expected results

Publisher note: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 or regulation 8 of The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016 . Quality Control Requirements Tenderers may be required to provide the following for Quality Control requirements: EITHER: Option A) If a Tenderer’s organisation holds an UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS EN ISO 9001 (or equivalent) a copy of the certificate may be requested. OR Option B) If a Tenderers organisation has a documented policy regarding quality management, a copy of the policy may be requested. Guidance The policy should set out your organisation's responsibilities for quality management. Demonstrating that your organisation has and continues to implement a quality management policy that is authorised by the Chief Executive or equivalent and is periodically reviewed at a senior management level. The policy should be relevant to the nature and scale of the work to be undertaken and set out responsibilities for quality management throughout the organisation. Quality Assurance/Health and Safety Requirements Tenderers may be required to provide the following for Quality Assurance/Health and Safety Requirements: EITHER: Option A) If a Tenderer’s organisation holds an UKAS (or equivalent), accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS OHSAS 18001(or equivalent), or if a Tenderers organisation has, within the last twelve months, successfully met the assessment requirements of a construction-related scheme in registered membership of the Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) forum, then a copy of the certificate may be requested. OR, Option B) If a Tenderers organisation has a policy for health and safety (H&S) management, then a copy of the policy may be requested. Guidance Organisations with less than five employees are not required by law to have a documented policy statement. The need to reduce documentary requirements on micro businesses in particular will be taken into account by the evaluation panel. Your policy should provide evidence that your organisation has a H&S policy that is endorsed by the chief executive officer and that it is regularly reviewed. The policy should be relevant to the nature and scale of the work and set out responsibilities for H&S management at all levels within your organisation. Your policy should be relevant to the nature and scale of your operations and set out your company's responsibilities of health and safety management and compliance with legislation. Environmental Management Standards Requirements Tenderers may be required to provide the following for Environmental Management Requirements: EITHER: Option A) If a Tenderer’s organisation holds an UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance with BS EN ISO 14001 (or equivalent) or a valid EMAS (or equivalent) certificate, then a copy of the certificate may be requested. (SC Ref:833275)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
20 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
20 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Jan 2026 → 29 May 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline282 days ago
    20 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened282 days ago
    20 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published153 days ago
    29 May 2026, 13:03 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to cancelled
    29 May 2026, 13:03 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1

1 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Ayrshire Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Buildings, Wellington Square, Ayr, Scotland, KA7 1DRContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Ayr Sheriff CourtReview body Ayr

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria