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Security Systems Maintenance and Small Works Services

Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · planning

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Opportunity overview

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) is undertaking early market engagement in advance of a planned procurement for Security Systems Maintenance and Small Works Services at the Scottish Parliament estate. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is intended to: Notify the market of SPCB's future procurement plans. Invite interested suppliers to participate in market engagement activities. Support the development of the procurement strategy and future specification. Assess market capability and capacity to deliver the requirement. Interested suppliers are invited to complete the market engagement questionnaire (under additional documents) and may be invited to take part in further supplier engagement. Participation in this exercise is voluntary and will not form part of any future procurement evaluation process

Classification

  • CPV79710000 — Security services
  • CPV35120000 — Surveillance and security systems and devices

Lots

  • The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body intends to procure a contract for the maintenance, support and development of security systems across the Scottish Parliament estate. The anticipated scope includes: Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Reactive maintenance and fault rectification Emergency call-out services Minor works and system enhancements Software maintenance and support Lifecycle replacement support Security system upgrades where required Technical advice and specialist engineering support The systems currently within scope include: Electronic Access Control Systems CCTV and Video Management Systems Intruder Detection Systems Perimeter Intruder Detection Systems (PIDS) Security Control Room Systems Associated virtualised and cloud-hosted software platforms Associated security system network infrastructure The Parliament is particularly interested in understanding supplier capability relating to: Complex integrated security environments Public sector and critical infrastructure environments Cyber security and secure remote support arrangements Manufacturer accreditations and partnerships Response and support models Delivery of small works alongside maintenance services Management of technology refresh and lifecycle replacement requirements The contract will predominantly support systems located at the Scottish Parliament estate in Edinburgh, however remote support and monitoring capabilities may form part of the future service model. Additional information: The SPCB would be interested to hear from suppliers who feel they could provide these services by responding to the attached questionnaire in this notice by November 10 2026.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
SPCB-0516
Status
planned
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
79710000
Description
Security services

Communication

Future Notice Date
22 Apr 2027, 00:00

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body intends to procure a contract for the maintenance, support and development of security systems across the Scottish Parliament estate. The anticipated scope includes: Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Reactive maintenance and fault rectification Emergency call-out services Minor works and system enhancements Software maintenance and support Lifecycle replacement support Security system upgrades where required Technical advice and specialist engineering support The systems currently within scope include: Electronic Access Control Systems CCTV and Video Management Systems Intruder Detection Systems Perimeter Intruder Detection Systems (PIDS) Security Control Room Systems Associated virtualised and cloud-hosted software platforms Associated security system network infrastructure The Parliament is particularly interested in understanding supplier capability relating to: Complex integrated security environments Public sector and critical infrastructure environments Cyber security and secure remote support arrangements Manufacturer accreditations and partnerships Response and support models Delivery of small works alongside maintenance services Management of technology refresh and lifecycle replacement requirements The contract will predominantly support systems located at the Scottish Parliament estate in Edinburgh, however remote support and monitoring capabilities may form part of the future service model. Additional information: The SPCB would be interested to hear from suppliers who feel they could provide these services by responding to the attached questionnaire in this notice by November 10 2026.
Status
planned

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
35120000
Description
Surveillance and security systems and devices

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM75

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body
Id
GB-FTS-5276

Identifier

Legal Name
Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body

Address

Street Address
The Scottish Parliament, Procurement Services
Locality
Edinburgh
Region
UKM75
Postal Code
EH99 1SP
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Elizabeth Lebost
Telephone
+44 1313485000

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Devolved Parliament
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Legislative Body

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Edinburgh · UKM75 · EH99 1SP · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM75

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 097015-2026planning ·

PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS

ProcuraAxis Analysis

Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.

ANALYSIS PREVIEW

Opportunity intelligence at a glance

Early market engagement for a planned Scottish Parliament contract covering maintenance, support, development and small works for estate security systems. Interested suppliers may complete a voluntary questionnaire; this is not an open tender or future evaluation stage.

Who this may suit

Potential fit for suppliers with evidenced capability in integrated security-system maintenance, fault response, software support, upgrades and small works. Final supplier requirements are unknown.

Key points identified

  • Security systems scopeMaintenance, support and development of security systemsEvidence: “intends to procure a contract for the maintenance, support and development of security systems”
  • Systems in scopeAccess control, CCTV/video management, intruder detection, PIDS, control-room systems, related software platforms and network infrastructureEvidence: “The systems currently within scope include: Electronic Access Control Systems; CCTV and Video Management Systems; Intruder Detection Systems; Perimeter Intruder Detection Systems (PIDS); Security Control Room Systems; Associated virtualised and cloud-hosted software platforms; Associated security system network infrastructure”
  • Market capability soughtComplex integrated security, public-sector/critical-infrastructure environments, cyber security, secure remote support, manufacturer relationships, response models, small works and technology refreshEvidence: “The Parliament is particularly interested in understanding supplier capability relating to” followed by the listed areas.
96% approved-analysis confidence5 supplier criteria identified4 risks or unknowns

SOURCE AND FRESHNESS

Traceable procurement data

Source
Find a Tender
Notice reference
097015-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07878f
First published
14 Oct 2026
Last checked
14 Oct 2026, 14:41
Notice versions reviewed
1

HOW THIS WAS PREPARED

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

ProcuraAxis structures information found in published procurement records, checks the result for consistency and publishes only approved analysis. Confidence describes the completeness and consistency of the available source information; it is not a guarantee of eligibility or contract award.

Analysis status
Approved for publication
Analysed
14 Oct 2026
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