Ends Jul 2027
Maintenance, servicing and minor works associated with the gates, barriers and turnstiles, within the Thames Valley Police Estate
Thames Valley Police · South East · 4-year contract
Held by Century Fire and Security Limited
Turnstiles tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
103 turnstiles tenders and contracts, 33 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£99k
- Contracts a month1
- Won by SMEs32%
- Live now2See them →
Turnstiles contracts
Tap a region to see its contracts. Pick as many as you like.
25 contracts across the UK, of any size
Live now
2 turnstiles opportunities are open now
- OpenCloses in 4 weeksCA18635 - ITT - Security Turnstiles, Roller Shutters, Automatic Doors & Access Control Maintenance ServiceNew College Swindon · South WestEst.£80k
- Pre-market26 Aug 2026Ticket Gate MaintenanceWM Trains LimitedEst.£5m
- Awarded24 Jul 2026Provision of Support and Maintenance of Automatic Passenger Gate SystemsEast Midlands Railway · East MidlandsWon by Cubic Transportation Systems£6.7m
- Awarded30 Jun 2026Service and Maintenance of PaddleGates in the Tower of London and Paternoster Square Public ToiletsCity of London Corporation · LondonWon by Hi-Tec Washrooms Solutions Limited£118k
- Awarded12 Jun 2026Repair, maintenance and support services for Automatic Ticket Gate (ATG) systems across the TransPennine Express networkTransPennine Express · North WestWon by Cubic Transportation Systems£4.5m
- Awarded15 May 2026Supply of 3x turnstile head conversion kit replacementSellafield Ltd · North WestWon by Gunnebo£30k
- Awarded15 May 2026Supply of 3x turnstile head conversion kit replacementSellafield Ltd · North WestWon by Gunnebo£30k
- Awarded15 May 2026Supply of 3x turnstile head conversion kit replacementSellafield Ltd · North WestWon by Gunnebo£30k
- Awarded15 May 2026Supply of 3x turnstile head conversion kit replacementSellafield Ltd · North WestWon by Gunnebo£30k
- Awarded15 May 2026Supply of 3x turnstile head conversion kit replacementSellafield Ltd · North WestWon by Gunnebo£30k
- Awarded8 May 2026Civic Centre Ground Floor Security AccessGateshead Council · North EastWon by Steadfast Security Systems Ltd£26k
- Awarded6 May 2026CA16816 - Fire and Security ServicesNew College Swindon · South WestWon by A&E Fire and Security Ltd and 2 more
- Awarded7 Apr 2026CA17138 - Calderdale College - Speed Gate SystemsCalderdale College · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Record UK£53k
- Awarded3 Apr 2026Award of contract for Library Access Barrier Upgrade - University of AberdeenUniversity of Aberdeen · ScotlandWon by SB Electronic Systems Limited£95k
- Awarded1 Apr 2026Supply and Installation of Speed LanesHartlepool College of Further Education · North EastWon by North East Automation£171k
- Awarded31 Mar 2026Supply of x3 full height turnstilesSellafield Ltd · North WestWon by Gunnebo£162k
- Awarded26 Mar 2026Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Speed LanesHartlepool College of Further Education · North EastWon by North East Automation£143k
- Awarded23 Mar 2026Fire and Security ServicesNew College Swindon · South WestWon by A&E Fire and Security Ltd and 2 more
- Awarded14 Sep 2025SWR - Contract for the Maintenance and Support of Automatic Passenger Gate SystemsSouth Western Railway LimitedWon by Cubic Transportation Systems£14.2m
- Awarded1 Sep 2025Relocation of Lewisham GatelineSE Trains Limited · LondonWon by W.P.B. Contractors Limited£417k
- Awarded18 Aug 2025Key Tracing Cabinets and Gunnebo Suite - Phase 3Ministry of Justice · LondonWon by Traka (Assa Abloy)
- Awarded21 Jul 2025Supply and installation of access control and a barrier system at Woodlands CampusSolihull College and University Centre · West MidlandsWon by Ansador Limited
- Awarded27 Jun 2025CA15922 - Security and Surveillance Equipment & Services on behalf of Walsall College Lot 3Walsall College · West MidlandsWon by Custom Technology Solutions Limited£372k
- Awarded12 May 2025Provision of Maintenance and Support of Automatic Passenger Gate SystemsSouth Western Railway Limited · LondonWon by Cubic Transportation Systems£49.4m
- Awarded28 Apr 2025Installation of New Security Speed GatesFinancial Conduct Authority · LondonWon by Gunnebo£176k
- Awarded23 Apr 2025Speedgate repair and maintenanceWest Midlands Combined Authority · West MidlandsWon by Meesons A. I. Limited£29k
- Awarded1 Mar 2025Future eGates Contract AwardHome OfficeWon by Thales£54.2m
Where to bid
Where turnstiles tenders are run
MultiQuote4 67%
Delta eSourcing1 17%
myTenders1 17%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
Gunnebo won the most turnstiles contracts
Cubic Transportation Systems won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
Transport and utilitiesEducationCouncilsCentral government
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gunnebo North West · See every contract | 7 | £489k | 2 | ||
| 2 | Cubic Transportation Systems North West · See every contract | 4 | £60.6m | 3 | ||
| 3joint | North East Automation North East · SME · See every contract | 2 | £314k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | A&E Fire and Security Ltd South West · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Kings Secure Technologies South West · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Wessex Electricals South West · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Thales | 1 | £54.2m | 1 | ||
| 7joint | W.P.B. Contractors Limited London · SME · See every contract | 1 | £417k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Custom Technology Solutions Limited West Midlands · See every contract | 1 | £372k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Hi-Tec Washrooms Solutions Limited London · SME · See every contract | 1 | £118k | 1 |
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Who buys
Transport and utility bodies award 44% of turnstiles contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
4 buyers bought turnstiles more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many turnstiles contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
See who they are and when they usually buy →
Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many turnstiles contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
Transport and utilitiesEducationCouncilsCentral government
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sellafield Ltd | 6 | £313k |
| 2 | South Western Railway Limited | 2 | £63.6m |
| 3 | Hartlepool College of Further Education | 2 | £314k |
| 4 | New College Swindon | 2 | Not published |
| 5 | Home Office | 1 | £54.2m |
| 6 | East Midlands Railway | 1 | £6.7m |
| 7 | TransPennine Express | 1 | £4.5m |
| 8 | SE Trains Limited | 1 | £417k |
| 9 | Walsall College | 1 | £372k |
| 10 | Financial Conduct Authority | 1 | £176k |
45 turnstiles contracts awarded since 2021
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- 82022
- 72023
- 42024
- 92025
- 162026 so far
Prices
Half of turnstiles contracts are worth less than £143k
Transport and utilitiesEducationCouncilsCentral government
The 10 biggest turnstiles contracts
- Home OfficeThales · 1 Mar 2025
- South Western Railway LimitedCubic Transportation Systems · 12 May 2025
- South Western Railway LimitedCubic Transportation Systems · 14 Sep 2025
- East Midlands RailwayCubic Transportation Systems · 24 Jul 2026
- TransPennine ExpressCubic Transportation Systems · 12 Jun 2026
- SE Trains LimitedW.P.B. Contractors Limited · 1 Sep 2025
- Walsall CollegeCustom Technology Solutions Limited · 27 Jun 2025
- Financial Conduct AuthorityGunnebo · 28 Apr 2025
- Hartlepool College of Further EducationNorth East Automation · 1 Apr 2026
- Sellafield LtdGunnebo · 31 Mar 2026
Renewing contracts
1 turnstiles contract comes up for renewal in the next 12 months
Most turnstiles work is one-off: 20% of the contracts ending are recurring terms that get re-let. The 1 ending soonest is shown in full.
Where and when
The North West awards the most turnstiles contracts. April and May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North West | 0 | 7 | £4.8m | £30k | Gunnebo (6) | Sellafield Ltd (6) | 0 |
| London | 0 | 5 | £50.1m | £296k | – | – | 0 |
| North East | 0 | 3 | £341k | £143k | North East Automation (2) | Hartlepool College of Further Education (2) | 0 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 3 | £401k | – | – | – | 0 |
| South West | 1 | 2 | Not published | – | A&E Fire and Security Ltd, Kings Secure Technologies and 1 more (2 each) | New College Swindon (2) | 0 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 1 | £53k | – | – | – | 0 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 1 | £6.7m | – | – | – | 0 |
| Scotland | 0 | 1 | £95k | – | – | – | 0 |
| East of England | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| South East | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 1 |
| Wales | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
Often bought with turnstiles
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Key findings
- £99k a month
of turnstiles contracts awarded.
Typical contract £74k x 1.3 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 1
turnstiles contracts are awarded in a typical month.
25 contracts in the last 2 years. - 32%
of turnstiles contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 22 award notices.
How many turnstiles tenders and contracts are there?
| Last 12 months | Since November 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 33 | 103 |
| Contracts awarded | 16 | 44 |
6 turnstiles contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 2 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 17 buyers awarded turnstiles contracts to 16 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 turnstiles contracts does the UK public sector award?
25 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 17 public buyers.
How much is a typical public sector turnstiles contract worth?
The median is £143k, and 67% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector turnstiles contracts?
Gunnebo won the most (7). Cubic Transportation Systems won the most by value (£60.6m).
Which buyers award the most turnstiles contracts?
Transport and utility bodies award 44% of them.
Which part of the UK awards the most turnstiles contracts?
The North West: 7 of 25 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then London (5) and the North East (3).
How many turnstiles contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
1 contract ends and is likely to be re-let, the first on 31 July 2027. Another 4 ending are one-off work.
What is included
Pedestrian entrance control at building entrances: turnstiles, speed gates and security portals operated by ID cards or passes, with supply, installation and maintenance.
- Speed gates
- Turnstiles
- Card-operated entrance lanes
- Turnstile servicing and maintenance
What is not included
- Door access control (see Electronic access control systems)
- Vehicle barriers and gates (see Vehicle access barriers, gates and rising bollards)
- Officers controlling pedestrian entry (see Reception security)
- Library RFID security gates (see Library RFID)
- Leisure management and booking software (see Leisure management software)
- Automatic and revolving doors without a security function (see Construction & Trades)
- Leisure centre entry kiosks (see Electronic access control systems)