Communal Doors & Entry Replacement

Tendring District Council
East of England
Open procedure
4 June 2026 to 24 September 2026

Replacement of existing communal entrance doors, side screens, and entry systems with high-security aluminium, powder-coated, double-glazed door sets. The project involves removal of old units, installation of new hardware, and commissioning of cloud-based access control systems. Work includes all associated electrical testing, making good, and submission of required building regulation notifications for sheltered units and general needs flats.

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Awarded value: £196k; As published
Published: 23 January 2026
Awarded: 20 May 2026; Access & Automation Ltd
Contract length: 4 months; Ends 24 September 2026

What the contract covers

Works contract

Supply and installation of secure communal entrance doors and cloud-connected access control systems for residential housing and sheltered units.

Removal of current doors and entry and locking systems
Installation of high security aluminium framed, powder coated and double-glazed doors/frames/ sidelights complete with all required furniture, fixings trims and accessories
Making good
Connection and installation connection and commissioning of new door entry systems complete with connection to the to the cloud-based control system established
Testing and certification of all works including electrical testing and approved contractor notifications under the building regulations

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Works contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 4 months
Contract dates: 4 June 2026 to 24 September 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Works
CPV codes: 44000000, 45000000, 45421131

Services in this contract

Communal entrance doorsMain service£218k typicalReplacement of communal entrance doors with aluminium door sets
Door entry and intercom systems£217k typicalInstallation of new cloud-connected door entry systems

Lifecycle

Published
23 January 2026
Contract awardedto Access & Automation Ltd
20 May 2026
Contract starts
4 June 2026
Contract ends
24 September 2026

The buyer

Tendring District Council

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Access & Automation Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/345034/communal-doors-and-entry-replacement
Buyer reference: EPP0328
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-060ceb
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Tendring District Council. Communal Doors & Entry Replacement. Contract award, 23 January 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/345034/communal-doors-and-entry-replacement (accessed 5 November 2026).