Installation of Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Bollards - University Plaza

University of Kent
South East
Open procedure
22 June 2026 to 18 September 2026

Installation of hostile vehicle mitigation bollards within a central university plaza. The site remains active throughout the works, requiring careful management of pedestrian and vehicle access. The contract includes an option for the university to utilise the contractor for related security works for a 12-month period following the initial installation phase.

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Awarded value: £93k; As published
Published: 16 February 2026
Awarded: 1 April 2026; KCS Projects and Security Limited
Contract length: 3 months; Ends 18 September 2026

What the contract covers

Works contract

Provision and installation of hostile vehicle mitigation bollards and physical security infrastructure for university campus and public plaza environments.

Installation of hostile vehicle mitigation bollards at University Plaza

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Works contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 3 months
Extensions: 12 months
Longest it can run: 15 months
Contract dates: 22 June 2026 to 18 September 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Works
CPV codes: 45233291, 34928300, 45233280

Services in this contract

Hostile vehicle mitigationMain service£65k typicalInstallation of hostile vehicle mitigation bollards at a university plaza

Lifecycle

Published
16 February 2026
Contract awardedto KCS Projects and Security Limited
1 April 2026
Contract starts
22 June 2026
Contract ends
18 September 2026

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University of Kent

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KCS Projects and Security Limited

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/349498/installation-of-hostile-vehicle-mitigation-bollards-university-plaza
Buyer reference: MH25_012
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-0654f1
Last checked: 5 November 2026

University of Kent. Installation of Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Bollards - University Plaza. Contract award, 16 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/349498/installation-of-hostile-vehicle-mitigation-bollards-university-plaza (accessed 5 November 2026).