Awarded 11 September 2026
CSP26807 - Access control on external gates
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Rising bollards tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
79 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
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Rising bollards contracts ,
79 contracts across the UK, of any size
Recently awarded
The latest rising bollards contracts awarded
Awarded 9 September 2026
Automatic Gates & Barrier Servicing and Maintenance
Southern Housing · East Midlands
Awarded 4 September 2026
Supply and Installation of Replacement Gates at Highgate, Haden Cross, Sutton Coldfield and Fallings Park Fire Stations
West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service · West Midlands
Awarded 31 July 2026
Gates Service and Maintenance
Wandle Housing Association Limited · London
Awarded 28 July 2026
Beckett Wing Automatic Sliding Gate Repairs & Upgrades
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Yorkshire and the Humber
Who wins · 24 months to October 2026
SW Bruce won the most rising bollards contracts
Security and Fire Experts won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SW Bruce London · SME · See every contract | 6 | £1.2m | 1 | ||
| 2joint | Security and Fire Experts North East · SME · See every contract | 4 | £2.3m | 4 | ||
| 2joint | Coniston Limited London · See every contract | 4 | £982k | 1 | ||
| 2joint | Alphatrack Systems Limited East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 4 | £726k | 2 | ||
| 5 | BID Group North West · SME · See every contract | 3 | £145k | 3 | ||
| 6joint | Axis Europe London · See every contract | 2 | £517k | 1 | ||
| 6joint | Bilfinger UK London · See every contract | 2 | £505k | 1 | ||
| 6joint | KCS PROJECTS AND SECURITY LIMITED London · SME · See every contract | 2 | £190k | 1 | ||
| 6joint | Security solutions (Northern) Ltd West Midlands · SME · See every contract | 2 | £95k | 1 | ||
| 6joint | A&E FIRE AND SECURITY LTD South West · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 |
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Who buys
53 buyers awarded rising bollards contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
14 buyers bought rising bollards more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many rising bollards contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many rising bollards contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthSchools and collegesOther public bodies
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metropolitan Police Service | 12 | £2.7m |
| 2 | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | 4 | £174k |
| 3 | Leicestershire Police | 2 | £924k |
| 4 | Southern Housing | 2 | £726k |
| 5 | Gov Facility Services Ltd | 2 | £505k |
| 6 | Leeds City Council - PACS | 2 | £194k |
| 7 | COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED | 2 | £193k |
| 8 | National Maritime Museum | 2 | £190k |
| 9 | West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service | 2 | £95k |
| 10 | NHS Property Services Limited | 2 | £92k |
Prices
Half of rising bollards contracts are worth less than £89k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthOther public bodies
The 10 biggest contracts hold 73% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- Northern Ireland Policing BoardWinner not published · 5 Dec 2024
- West Yorkshire Combined AuthoritySecurity and Fire Experts · 5 Feb 2026
- Leicestershire PoliceCENTURY FIRE AND SECURITY LIMITED · 22 Jun 2026
- Southern HousingAlphatrack Systems Limited · 2 Dec 2025
- Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for NorthamptonshireCVL Systems Ltd · 25 Mar 2025
- Metropolitan Police ServiceConiston Limited · 1 Jun 2025
- Gov Facility Services LtdBilfinger UK · 7 Oct 2025
- Metropolitan Police ServiceSW Bruce · 17 Jun 2025
- Metropolitan Police ServiceAxis Europe · 2 Jun 2025
- Metropolitan Police ServiceAxis Europe · 6 Jun 2025
Where and when
London awards the most rising bollards contracts. October and June are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| London | 24 | £3.7m |
| West Midlands | 10 | £336k |
| South East | 8 | £330k |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 7 | £2.4m |
| North West | 5 | £207k |
| East of England | 5 | £45k |
| North East | 3 | £851k |
| East Midlands | 3 | £620k |
| South West | 2 | £23k |
| Wales | 2 | £26k |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | £5.1m |
| Scotland | 0 | Not published |
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Deadlines
Half of rising bollards tenders close within 29 days of being published
Each dot is a rising bollards tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 58% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 24% of the time to respond has gone.
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Key findings
- 29 days
is how long the typical rising bollards tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 43 UK rising bollards tenders published in the last 24 months. - 2
new rising bollards tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.
44 in the last 24 months. - 73%
of the money is in the 10 biggest rising bollards contracts.
Of 57 contracts with a published value. - 61%
of rising bollards contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 70 award notices. - 34%
of rising bollards contracts are awarded in October and June.
27 of 79 contracts.
Questions
How many rising bollards contracts does the UK public sector award?
79 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 53 public buyers.
How long are rising bollards tenders open for?
The median rising bollards tender is open for 29 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector rising bollards contract worth?
The median is £89k, and 84% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector rising bollards contracts?
SW Bruce won the most (6). Security and Fire Experts won the most by value (£2.3m).
What is included
Rising arm barriers, automated security gates, access-controlled rising bollards and gate access control that admit authorised vehicles to secure sites, depots, housing estates and restricted roads, with installation and maintenance.
- Rising arm barriers
- Automated and power gates linked to access control
- Access-controlled rising bollards on private roads
- Intercom and access control at vehicle entry points
- Access control on external site gates
- Barrier and gate maintenance at police, utility, college and housing sites
What is not included
- Crash-rated anti-terrorism bollards and barriers -> sec.perim.hostile-vehicle-mitigation
- Security-rated fencing and manual gates -> sec.perim.security-fencing
- Pedestrian turnstiles and speed gates -> sec.access.turnstiles-speed-gates
- ANPR cameras that read plates at the barrier -> sec.cctv.anpr-cameras
- Gatehouse officers operating the barriers -> sec.guard.gatehouse-site-access-control
- Car park charging barriers and parking ANPR -> another industry: transport-logistics
- Bus-gate and traffic-control bollards -> another industry: transport-logistics
- Stand-alone automatic gate and door maintenance outside a security system -> another industry: construction-trades