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Provision of Mass Communication System

Details

Value
£100,000
Topic
Installation services of communications equipment
Published
10 November 2026
Submission
10 December 2026in 1 month

Tender description

New College Lanarkshire is looking to source a Mass Communication System to support safety, operational efficiency, and communication across all 4 of the college’s campuses in Motherwell, Coatbridge, Cumbernauld and Kirktinilloch Lot 1: With the introduction of Martyn’s Law, officially known as the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, requiring public venues and events across the UK to prepare for and reduce the risk of terrorist attacks. New College Lanarkshire is looking to source a Mass Communication System to support safety, operational efficiency, and communication across all 4 of the college’s campuses in Motherwell, Coatbridge, Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch The college requires suitably qualified and experienced contractors for the design, supply, installation, commissioning and ongoing support of an integrated public address, voice alarm (PAVA) and emergency lockdown communication system across the four College campuses. The Authority is seeking an established and proven Mass Communication Alert System that can be configured to meet the Authority's specific operational requirements. The Authority is not seeking the development of a bespoke software platform. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published10 November 2026
    Current notice
  2. Next: Submission date10 December 2026in 1 month

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About the buyer

New College Lanarkshire is a Scottish further education college that buys as a higher and further education organisation. Its Finance Department manages procurement and the tendering policy. Membership of Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC) gives access to framework agreements for the sector. Agreements tendered by Scottish and UK procurement consortia are also used. The Chief Financial Officer oversees procurement. The Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 governs its procurement.

Over the past 5 years, most of New College Lanarkshire's contract awards have been in public administration and defence, clothing and footwear and medical equipment and pharmaceuticals.

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