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Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) verified 3 days ago Contract notice

Supply of Key Safes

Open United Kingdom Construction materials

Buyer North Hertfordshire District Council

31 days left

Key facts

Closes
12:00 (UTC)
Estimated value
€114,437
converted from GBP
Procedure
Open procedure
  1. Published
  2. Today
  3. Deadline open for 35 days
  4. Awarded pending

Bidding window

35 days from publication to deadline

Longer than usual

Notices of this kind (United Kingdom, open procedure, below the EU threshold) give a median of 26 days, half of them between 20 and 30 days, based on 2,307 notices of the last two years.

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Summary

Machine-generated summary

North Hertfordshire District Council is seeking quotations for the supply of key safes, with one make and model to be offered. The contract covers secure externally mounted key safes supporting the Hertfordshire Careline assistive technology service. It includes the manufacture, supply and delivery of the key safes, which must meet defined operational, security, usability and durability requirements set out in Schedule 2: Specification of the procurement documents. The buyer is a district council in Hertfordshire, and the goods will support the delivery of an assistive technology service in that area through a single make and model.

Description

North Hertfordshire District Council is seeking quotations for the supply of key safes (one make/model to be offered) This project will involve the supply of secure externally mounted key safes to support the delivery of the Hertfordshire Careline assistive technology service. The contract will provide for the manufacture, supply and delivery of key safes, that meet defined operational, security, usability and durability requirements, as detailed in Schedule 2: Specification of the Procurement documents.

Bid or no-bid?

Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.

  1. In your favour:

    Do we meet every eligibility criterion?

    Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.

  2. Your call:

    Can we deliver this with the team we have?

    Estimated at €114,437.

  3. Your call:

    Do we have two comparable references?

    Comparable work is in Construction materials.

  4. In your favour:

    Is the deadline realistic for a proper offer?

    31 days left, 22 of them working days.

  5. Your call:

    Is there a margin at the likely winning price?

    In this country this kind of contract is usually awarded for between €68,412 and €580,542.

  6. Your call:

    Do we know this buyer?

    The buyer has 6 notices in the register and no pattern of winners yet.

Can I bid?

  • Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.
  • Documents in English.

Official source

Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)

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Last verified against Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) 3 days ago

Documents on Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) (English)

What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 162 awards for Construction materials in United Kingdom.

This notice
€114,437
Median award
€199,357
Middle half of past awards
€68,412 to €580,542

The estimate sits inside the usual range.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

North Hertfordshire District Council

United Kingdom

notices in the register
6
award
1
awarded in total
€1.8M

One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.

This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Construction materials - United Kingdom

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
HP Inc UK Limited 10 €17.7M Sep 2026
Allerton Damp Proofing 7 €228,183 Sep 2026
Stark Building Materials UK Limited 5 €5.0M Sep 2026
Metcalfe Plant Hire Limited 4 €1.8M Sep 2026
CDW LIMITED 3 €4.1M Jun 2026

Based on 209 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.

4 open tenders right now

Market context

Larger than 53% of the open notices in Construction materials across Europe.

open now in Construction materials
3,699
median open notice
€88,022

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Construction materials

different companies won awards here
157
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
11%
buyers awarded contracts here
121

Based on 209 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

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