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Published 23 May 2025, 07:56 BST

Official UK procurement notice

EEM0037 - Installation and Maintenance of Door Entry, Access Control, Gates & Barriers, Warden Call and CCTV Systems Framework

Official notice

Authority: EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED (Public body)

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Planned pipeline value£125,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 26 Jan 2026from the planned procurement notice
Framework period 4 yrsends 30 Aug 2030 · starts 31 Aug 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Efficiency East Midlands Ltd (EEM) is a not for profit consortium which establishes and manages a range of framework and DPS agreements. Our membership has now grown to 287 public sector organisations including housing associations and ALMO's, Local Authorities, NHS trusts, Education Providers, Blue Light Services, Government Agencies and Charities.

EEM have also established a formal collaboration with 3 like-minded procurement consortia -

Westworks, South East Consortium and Advantage South West. The membership list for these three Consortium and Advantage South West. The membership list for these three consortium may be obtained from the following website addresses:

www.westworks.org.uk ↗ (www.westworks.org.uk ↗)

www.southeastconsortium.org.uk ↗ (www.southeastconsortium.org.uk ↗)

www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk ↗ (www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk ↗)

EEM are conducting this tender exercise to procure a Door Entry, Access Control, CCTV & Warden Call Installs and Maintenance Framework to replace our existing Framework which is due to expire in August 2026. The Framework will provide EEM Members with a provision covering the services below (please note the below lots may change during prior to tender release):

The Framework may be split into the following workstream Lots:

Lot 1 - Install and Maintenance of Door Entry and Access Control Systems

Lot 2 - Install and Maintenance of Gates, Barriers, Automatic Doors and Roller Shutters

Lot 3 - Install and Maintenance of Warden Call and Assisted Living Systems

Lot 4 - Install and Maintenance of CCTV Systems

The above lots will further split and tendered and awarded based on the two geographical area sublots below:

Sublot 1 - Midlands

Sublot 2 - National

The details contained within this notice are provisional and are subject to change. This is a preliminary market engagement notice, and the tender documents are NOT available at this

stage. EEM expect to release the tender in January 2026.

CPV: Access control system · Access gates · Closed-circuit television cameras · Gates · Installation of shutters · Intercom equipment · Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment · Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations · Roller-type shutters · Safety barriers · Security cameras · Shutters

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
4 yrs from 31 Aug 2026

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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
What this means for your bid
  • “EEM0037 - Installation and Maintenance of Door Entry, Access Control,…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 May 2025, 07:56 BST
Last source update
1 Sept 2025, 12:26 BST
Authority reference
EEM0037
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-052777
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Access control systemAccess gatesClosed-circuit television camerasGatesInstallation of shuttersIntercom equipmentMaintenance services of telecommunications equipmentRepair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installationsRoller-type shuttersSafety barriers
+2 moreSecurity camerasShutters
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+2 moreSouth West (UKK)Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

23 May 2025 → 31 Aug 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    23 May 2025, 07:56 BST
  2. Latest notice published
    1 Sept 2025, 12:26 BST
  3. Market engagement358 days ago
    27 Oct 2025, 23:59 GMT

    The purpose of this engagement process is to conduct preliminary market engagement with potential contractors interested in participating in the upcoming Installation and Maintenance of Door Entry, Access Control, Gates & Barriers, Warden Call and CCTV Systems Framework.

    This process will help us understand market capabilities, refine our procurement strategy and ensure that the framework is structured effectively to meet project requirements.

    This preliminary market engagement notice is being used to engage with the market and interested organisations are encouraged to:

    • Complete the relevant lot specific market engagement questionnaire to express their interest and provide initial feedback for the lots they have expertise in:

    Lot 1 - Door Entry & Access Control Systems Install & Maintenance - forms.office.com/e/MMqVgQ0iH5 ↗

    Lot 2 - Auto Gates, Barriers, Auto Doors & Roller Shutters Install & Maintenance - forms.office.com/e/wcTCFjqYtR ↗

    Lot 3 - Warden Call / Assisted Living Systems Install & Maintenance - forms.office.com/e/0nnYTi3Vhu ↗

    Lot 4 - CCTV Installs & Maintenance - forms.office.com/e/XtviyHjBSv ↗

    Register interest in attending a meet the buyer 1-1 session by emailing [email protected] with the preferred date and attendees, these will be held at the EEM offices:

    Unit 3 Maisies Way

    South Normanton

    Alfreton, Derbyshire

    DE55 2DS

    Meet the buyer sessions will be available by appointment only on weekdays between 8th September and 27th October 2025.

    Interested organisations should note the questionnaire link will expire on Monday 27th October 2025 at 5pm.

  4. Tender notice expected267 days ago
    26 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract starts51 days ago
    31 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 May 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    23 May 2025, 07:56 BST
    UK1
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    1 Sept 2025, 12:26 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 07762614 · GB-PPON: PRXX-3953-HVQM 3 Maisies Way, Alfreton, East Midlands, DE55 2DSContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure