Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bde-7c73-71eb-a4e8-56f22e206c8d/pro005111-services-framework-supply-deliver-and-maintenance-of-physical-securit pending GB open procedure # PRO005111-Services-Framework-Supply, Deliver and Maintenance of Physical Security Systems [United Utilities Water Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/united-utilities-water-limited) Estimated value £10,000,000 Published 20 May 2026 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender United Utilities is undertaking an early market engagement exercise to inform a forthcoming commercial strategy for the provision of Physical Security Systems for its water business. We are seeking input from capable suppliers to assess market interest, capability, and capacity to deliver solutions aligned with regulatory, operational, and security requirements within critical national infrastructure (CNI). This notice is not a call for competition at this stage, but an opportunity for suppliers to express interest and provide high-level information on their capabilities. - Scope of Interest Suppliers are invited to express interest in one or more of the following service areas: ### Area 1: Physical Security Equipment Supply Provision of physical security technologies including, but not limited to: - CCTV and video surveillance systems - Intruder Detection Systems (IDS) - Access control and entry management systems - Perimeter protection (e.g. fencing sensors, detection technologies) - Associated hardware, software, and supporting infrastructure Suppliers should specify: - Product ranges and manufacturers represented - Evidence of accreditations and certifications (e.g. NSI, SSAIB, Secured by Design, ISO standards) - Compliance with relevant UK security and safety standards Area 2: Design, Installation, and Commissioning End-to-end delivery capabilities including: - Security system design and engineering - Project management - Installation and integration across operational sites - Testing, commissioning, and handover Suppliers should demonstrate: - Experience delivering projects within regulated or critical infrastructure environments (preferably water or utilities) - Accreditation of installation practices (e.g. NSI Gold/Silver, ISO 9001, ISO 45001) - Ability to comply with UK regulatory and security frameworks, including requirements relevant to water sector resilience and asset protection ### Area 3: Support and Maintenance Services Provision of ongoing operational support services including: - Preventative and reactive maintenance - Monitoring and system management (local or remote) - Lifecycle management and upgrades - Helpdesk and response services Suppliers should outline: - Service models and SLAs available - Geographic coverage across the UK - Accreditation for maintenance and monitoring services - Experience supporting security systems in high-availability environments ### Participation Suppliers may express interest in: - All three areas (1, 2, and 3), or - Any combination of these areas ### Key Requirements All prospective suppliers should be able to demonstrate alignment with: - UK security standards and regulatory expectations relevant to the water industry - Requirements applicable to Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) - Cyber and physical security convergence considerations - Compliance with recognised industry accreditations and certifications Read full description ## CPV classification Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment Installation services (except software) Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-069c75-2026-05-20T08:28:53+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-069c75-2026-05-20T08:28:53+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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