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# RfI - Physical Security infrastructure upgrade, support and maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rfi-physical-security-infrastructure-upgrade-support-and-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-03c404). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED: "RfI - Physical Security infrastructure upgrade, support and maintenance". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £5,000,000. Lot information not published. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scotia-gas-networks-limited-coh-04958135)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £5,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 0
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Access control system, Alarm-monitoring services, Closed-circuit television apparatus, Configuration management software package, Repair and maintenance services of security equipment (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKI, UKJ, UKM
- **Legal Basis:** Not published
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03c404`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rfi-physical-security-infrastructure-upgrade-support-and-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-03c404#tl-md)

## Description
SGN is looking to develop a strategy for the procurement of the support, upgrade and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) of the physical security at an estimated 45 sites across Scotland and Southern England. 

The requirements will range  from maintenance of assets such as perimeter fencing, CCTV equipment  to the Alarm Receiving Centre and associated software integrations,  and may include the following key areas:

•	Creation of a comprehensive asset register for all sites
•	Architecture, design, and configuration, of the applications supporting the Gallagher, Bosch and Stentofon suite of products
•	Upgrade and management of the physical security control software suite.
•	Privileged Access Maintenance and the incorporation of Joiners, Movers, Leavers processes. 
•	Establishing and maintaining a roadmap to manage obsolescence of the security estate. 
•	PPM of perimeter fencing, including electric fencing, gates, and vehicle barriers. 
•	PPM of the Gallagher Intruder Detection Systems and Automated Access Control devices.
•	PPM of the CCTV (Closed Circuit Television), Altron CCTV Camera Column & Stentofon Video Intercom.
•	PPM of Physical access controls, such as HID and Gallagher readers and IP intercoms

The information received as part of this Rfi process will be used to develop the relating procurement strategy which will govern the subsequent tendering activities.  Timelines and the contract value are estimates and  will be finalised as part of the strategy.

Should you wish to be involved in this process, a short questionnaire has been developed where you can share your thoughts and your feedback would be welcomed.

The questionnaire can be obtained by emailing Diane.Pirie@sgn.co.uk. Completed questionnaires are to be received by 4pm on Monday 15th May.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011847-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-04-25T13:49:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T16:20:42.060Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03c404