Security Equipment & Associated Services
Crescent Purchasing Consortium LimitedEstimated Value
Up to £10,428,801
Deadline
31 August 2026
Published
3 August 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
CPC wishes to establish a framework for the supply of Security Equipment and related services. Any resulting framework from this exercise will be available to Further Education Institutions, Universities, Sixth Forms, Academies, Schools, and other similar organisations who are CPC Members (https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php) and all CPC future members (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/get-information-about-schools).
Higher Education Consortia include: - North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members) - Southern Universities Procurement Consortium (http://www.supc.ac.uk/our-members/) - North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium (https://www.neupc.ac.uk/join/members) Local Authorities may also wish to use the resulting framework when procuring on behalf of Educational Establishments. The framework will also be available to the Wider Public Sector https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/suppliers/eligible-public-sector...).
This lot covers the Supply, Installation, Maintenance, Consumables and Consultancy of CCTV Systems as part of a new package or upgrade to existing works. The stated value of this lot is a genuine pre-estimate of the spend we envisage going through this lot, however, this may vary according to growth in membership, growth in uptake of the framework, changes in market conditions, etc. and accordingly we will only issue a modification if the overall framework published value of the agreement is exceeded.
Additional details
This lot includes covers the Supply, Installation, Maintenance, Consumables and Consultancy of Car Park Barrier Systems as part of a new package or upgrade to existing works. The stated value of this lot is a genuine pre-estimate of the spend we envisage going through this lot, however, this may vary according to growth in membership, growth in uptake of the framework, changes in market conditions, etc. and accordingly we will only issue a modification if the overall framework published value of the agreement is exceeded.
This lot covers the Supply, Installation, Maintenance, Consumables and Consultancy of Intruder, Panic and Alert Alarm Systems as part of a new package or upgrade to existing works. The stated value of this lot is a genuine pre-estimate of the spend we envisage going through this lot, however, this may vary according to growth in membership, growth in uptake of the framework, changes in market conditions, etc. and accordingly we will only issue a modification if the overall framework published value of the agreement is exceeded.
This lot covers the Supply, Installation, Maintenance, Consumables and Consultancy of Entrance and Access Control Systems as part of a new package or upgrade to existing works. The stated value of this lot is a genuine pre-estimate of the spend we envisage going through this lot, however, this may vary according to growth in membership, growth in uptake of the framework, changes in market conditions, etc. and accordingly we will only issue a modification if the overall framework published value of the agreement is exceeded.
This lot covers the Supply, Installation, Maintenance, Consumables and Consultancy of Screening Equipment as part of a new package or upgrade to existing works. The stated value of this lot is a genuine pre-estimate of the spend we envisage going through this lot, however, this may vary according to growth in membership, growth in uptake of the framework, changes in market conditions, etc. and accordingly we will only issue a modification if the overall framework published value of the agreement is exceeded.
This lot covers the provision of specialist security consultancy services to support Educational Institutions and Contracting Authorities in achieving compliance with Martyn’s Law and enhancing preparedness for security and emergency incidents. The stated value of this lot is a genuine pre-estimate of the spend we envisage going through this lot, however, this may vary according to growth in membership, growth in uptake of the framework, changes in market conditions, etc. and accordingly we will only issue a modification if the overall framework published value of the agreement is exceeded.
This lot covers the Supply, Installation, Maintenance, Consumables and Consultancy of Lockdown Alert System as part of a new package or upgrade to existing works. The stated value of this lot is a genuine pre-estimate of the spend we envisage going through this lot, however, this may vary according to growth in membership, growth in uptake of the framework, changes in market conditions, etc. and accordingly we will only issue a modification if the overall framework published value of the agreement is exceeded.
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Crescent Purchasing Consortium LimitedKey Dates
Published
3 August 2026
Submission deadline
31 August 2026
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