Ends May 2027
Replacement of Door Entry Systems and Entrance Doors
Folkestone & Hythe District Council · South East · 3-year contract
Held by Metroline Security Limited
Communal entrance doors tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
214 communal entrance doors tenders and contracts, 45 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£150k
- Contracts a month1.5
- Won by SMEs80%
- Frameworks and DPSs9
- Live now5See them →
Communal entrance doors contracts
Tap a region to see its contracts. Pick as many as you like.
35 contracts across the UK, of any size
Live now
5 communal entrance doors opportunities are open now
- OpenCloses in 2 daysM2627-21 - DELAWARE ROAD SCS DOORS AND IP INSTALLSouthend-on-Sea City Council · East of EnglandEst.£200k
- OpenCloses in 5 daysCommunal Entrance Doors Qualifying Long-Term AgreementVIVID Housing Limited · South EastEst.£5m
- Awarded10 Sep 2026Supply and Installation of Communal Entrance DoorsVIVID Housing Limited · South EastWon by Bamford Doors£120k
- Awarded25 Aug 2026Servicing and Maintenance of Secure Entry Doors and Door Entry SystemsClyde Valley Housing Association · ScotlandWon by Robertson-Acom Limited
- Awarded27 Jul 2026Rockingham Rd & Greenhill Rise Corby Communal door replacementNorth Northamptonshire Council · East MidlandsWon by Bamford Doors£104k
- Awarded23 Jul 2026Communal Doors- London NorthMetropolitan Housing Trust · LondonWon by EA-RS Solutions Limited£199k
- Awarded21 Jul 2026Contract under Framework EEM0063 for Supply & Installation of Aluminium Security DoorsRedditch Borough Council · West MidlandsWon by F Bamford (Engineering) Ltd - Bamford Doors£1.8m
- Awarded16 Jul 2026009555 - Supply and Installation of Communal Steel Doorsets at Whitbeck RoadNewcastle City Council · North EastWon by Martec Engineering Group Ltd£91k
- Awarded24 Jun 2026Replacement of Communal Doors & Obsolete Door Entry SystemsCalico Homes Limited · North WestWon by Security Surveillance Systems Ltd
- Awarded20 May 2026Communal Doors & Entry ReplacementTendring District Council · East of EnglandWon by Access & Automation Ltd£196k
- Awarded6 May 2026ID544 - Door Entry and Door ReplacementsAspire Housing · West MidlandsWon by Bamford Doors
- Awarded27 Apr 2026Contract for Voice Entry SystemsCity and County of Swansea · WalesWon by ASW Property Services Limited£77k
- Awarded31 Mar 2026Door Entry Replacement WorksSomerset Council · South WestWon by Bamford Doors
- Awarded31 Mar 2026Servicing and Maintenance of Communal Entrance DoorsNorthampton Partnership Homes · East MidlandsWon by Bamford Doors£300k
- Awarded17 Mar 2026Supply & install of steel communal doors for low to mid rise flats in NewcastleNewcastle City Council · North EastWon by Martec Engineering Group Ltd£116k
- Awarded9 Jan 2026Replacement of timber doors in communal areas for Broxtowe Borough CouncilNottinghamshire County Council · East MidlandsWon by Astraseal£100k
- Awarded9 Dec 2025Supply and fit of Communal DoorsLivv Housing Group · North WestWon by Security Surveillance Systems Ltd£546k
- Awarded17 Oct 2025Communal Door ReplacementsGolding Homes Limited · South EastWon by ABCA Systems Ltd£107k
- Awarded7 Oct 2025Communal Door ReplacementBolton at Home Limited · North WestWon by Bamford Doors£500k
- Awarded17 Jun 2025Door Manufacture, Installation, Servicing & Maintenance of Door Entry, Warden Call & CCTV systems for Wrexham County Borough CouncilWrexham County Borough Council · WalesWon by Grosvenor Aptec Limited
- Awarded26 May 2025GB-Milton Keynes: Provision of Installation and Supply of Communal Entrance DoorsAmplius Living · South EastWon by Bamford Doors£360k
- Awarded2 May 2025MBC-1444-Further Competition for PVC-U Windows and Doors for Melton Borough CouncilWelland Procurement · East MidlandsWon by Astraseal
- Awarded4 Apr 2025Supply and Installation of Communal Entrance Doors and Door Entry Systems 2025-2027East Renfrewshire Council · ScotlandWon by Martec Engineering Group Ltd£1.6m
- Awarded18 Mar 2025Communal Entrance DoorsEast Suffolk Council · East of EnglandWon by Bamford Doors£600k
- Awarded4 Mar 2025Upgrade of Common Entrance DoorsOchil View Housing Association · Scotland
- Awarded3 Mar 2025Glen Oaks HA: Close Door & Door Entry System ReplacementGlen Oaks Housing Association Limited · ScotlandWon by VWS Limited
- Awarded9 Jan 2025Supply and installation of communal doorsCity of Lincoln Council · East MidlandsWon by Bamford Doors
- Awarded10 Dec 2024Upgrade of Common Entrance Doors and Door Entry SystemsOchil View Housing Association · Scotland
- Awarded9 Dec 2024Hulme Door and Door Entry System - AWARDThe Riverside Group · North WestWon by Hankinson Whittle
- Awarded5 Dec 2024Contract for the Voice Entry System Door RenewalCity and County of Swansea · WalesWon by ASW Property Services Limited£20.9m
- Awarded1 Dec 2024TMHS188 - Communal Entrance DoorsMHS Homes Group · South EastWon by Bamford Doors£50k
- Awarded25 Nov 2024Communal Entrance Doors & Screens and Door Entry Systems (Installations & Maintenance)Southampton City Council · South EastWon by Added Security Technology
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Where to bid
Where communal entrance doors tenders are run
In-Tend2 33%
ProContract2 33%
Panacea1 17%- eTenderWales1 17%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
Frameworks and DPS
9 frameworks and DPSs for communal entrance doors work are running. 3 are open to join now.
Bamford Doors won the most communal entrance doors contracts
It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
HousingCouncilsOther buyers
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bamford Doors East Midlands · SME · 3 framework places · See every contract | 10 | £2m | 10 | ||
| 2 | Martec Engineering Group Ltd North East · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract | 3 | £207k | 2 | ||
| 3joint | Security Surveillance Systems Ltd North West · SME · 2 framework places · See every contract | 2 | £546k | 2 | ||
| 3joint | Astraseal East Midlands · See every contract | 2 | £100k | 2 | ||
| 3joint | ASW Property Services Limited Wales · SME · See every contract | 2 | £77k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Added Security Technology South East · SME · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 7joint | F Bamford (Engineering) Ltd - Bamford Doors West Midlands · See every contract | 1 | £1.8m | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Warrior Doors Ltd | 1 | £800k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | EA-RS Group | 1 | £300k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Kingfisher Windows Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · 4 framework places · See every contract | 1 | £218k | 1 |
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Who buys
Housing associations award 51% of communal entrance doors contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
5 buyers bought communal entrance doors more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many communal entrance doors contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many communal entrance doors contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
HousingCouncilsOther buyers
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City and County of Swansea | 2 | £21m |
| 2 | Orbit Group Limited | 2 | £1.1m |
| 3 | Newcastle City Council | 2 | £207k |
| 4 | Ochil View Housing Association | 2 | Not published |
| 5 | Southampton City Council | 2 | Not published |
| 6 | Redditch Borough Council | 1 | £1.8m |
| 7 | East Renfrewshire Council | 1 | £1.6m |
| 8 | East Suffolk Council | 1 | £600k |
| 9 | Livv Housing Group | 1 | £546k |
| 10 | Bolton at Home Limited | 1 | £500k |
65 communal entrance doors contracts awarded since 2021
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- 142026 so far
Prices
Half of communal entrance doors contracts are worth less than £218k
HousingCouncils
The 10 biggest communal entrance doors contracts
- City and County of SwanseaASW Property Services Limited · 5 Dec 2024
- Redditch Borough CouncilF Bamford (Engineering) Ltd - Bamford Doors · 21 Jul 2026
- East Renfrewshire CouncilMartec Engineering Group Ltd · 4 Apr 2025
- Orbit Group LimitedWarrior Doors Ltd · 30 Oct 2025
- East Suffolk CouncilBamford Doors · 18 Mar 2025
- Livv Housing GroupSecurity Surveillance Systems Ltd · 9 Dec 2025
- Bolton at Home LimitedBamford Doors · 7 Oct 2025
- Amplius LivingBamford Doors · 26 May 2025
- Housing bodyUK-wide or not stated · October 2025
- Northampton Partnership HomesBamford Doors · 31 Mar 2026
Renewing contracts
3 communal entrance doors contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months
Most communal entrance doors work is one-off: 33% of the contracts ending are recurring terms that get re-let. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
Ends May 2027
GB-Milton Keynes: Provision of Installation and Supply of Communal Entrance Doors
Amplius Living · South East · 2-year contract
Held by Bamford Doors
Ends Jun 2027
Communal Doors- London North
Metropolitan Housing Trust · London · 11-month contract
Held by EA-RS Solutions Limited
Where and when
The South East awards the most communal entrance doors contracts. December and March are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East | 1 | 6 | £637k | £113k | Bamford Doors (3) | Southampton City Council (2) | 2 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 5 | £504k | £104k | Bamford Doors (3) | – | 0 |
| Scotland | 0 | 5 | £1.6m | – | – | Ochil View Housing Association (2) | 0 |
| North West | 0 | 4 | £1m | – | Security Surveillance Systems Ltd (2) | – | 0 |
| North East | 0 | 3 | £207k | – | Martec Engineering Group Ltd (2) | Newcastle City Council (2) | 0 |
| Wales | 0 | 3 | £21m | – | ASW Property Services Limited (2) | City and County of Swansea (2) | 0 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 2 | £1.8m | – | – | – | 0 |
| East of England | 1 | 2 | £796k | – | – | – | 0 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 1 | £218k | – | – | – | 0 |
| London | 0 | 1 | £199k | – | – | – | 1 |
| South West | 0 | 1 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
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Key findings
- £150k a month
of communal entrance doors contracts awarded.
Typical contract £120k x 1.3 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 1.5
communal entrance doors contracts are awarded in a typical month.
35 contracts in the last 2 years. - 9
frameworks and DPSs are running for communal entrance doors work.
3 open to join now. - 80%
of communal entrance doors contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 25 award notices.
How many communal entrance doors tenders and contracts are there?
| Last 12 months | Since November 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 45 | 214 |
| Contracts awarded | 15 | 57 |
13 communal entrance doors contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 6 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 30 buyers awarded communal entrance doors contracts to 19 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
Questions
How many communal entrance doors contracts does the UK public sector award?
35 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 30 public buyers.
How long are communal entrance doors tenders open for?
The median communal entrance doors tender is open for 31 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector communal entrance doors contract worth?
The median is £218k, and 52% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector communal entrance doors contracts?
Bamford Doors won the most (10), and the most by value (£2m).
Which buyers award the most communal entrance doors contracts?
Housing associations award 51% of them.
Which part of the UK awards the most communal entrance doors contracts?
The South East: 6 of 35 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the East Midlands (5) and Scotland (5).
How many communal entrance doors contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
3 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 6 May 2027. Another 6 ending are one-off work.
Are there frameworks or DPSs for communal entrance doors work that are open to join?
9 frameworks and DPSs for communal entrance doors work are running. 3 are open to join now.
What is included
Survey, supply, installation and maintenance of steel, aluminium and timber communal entrance door sets for blocks of flats, often with glazing and door entry interfaces.
- Communal entrance door replacement
- Aluminium and steel communal door sets
- Front and rear block entrances
- Maintenance of communal door sets
What is not included
- Door entry and access control systems,
- Fire-rated flat entrance doors (see Fire doors, fire shutters and fire curtains)
- Individual dwelling external doors (see Window and external door replacement)
- Powered door operators (see Automatic doors, roller shutters and industrial doors)