Security Building Improvements - Design and build

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency is seeking a supplier to carry out the design, supply, installation, commissioning, programming and configuration, setting to work, and warranty maintenance for electronic security at their site at Blanche Lane, South Mimms, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3QG.

The security of the site and some of its buildings is very important, the Institute spends some £350k pa on security to protect its staff, visitors, contractors and the Institute’s work. This tender is for a design and build project to improve the security of various containment laboratoies / buildings. These laboratory areas will require hardening to provide a minimum 15 minute delay level. Safety obligations are especially important and we would like a comprehensive ‘Operational Requirement’ process undertaken for all works to ensure compliance to all safety and security requirements.

The works will include either or both of the following:

• 1.Design
• Full design of the physical security measures required for the whole periphery of the laboratory or building, including door-sets, substrates, vents, locks, glazing, walls and ceilings, these must be certified to LPS 1175 Security Rating 4 (minimum).
• Full design of electronic security measures of these areas, including CCTV, Access Control and Intruder detection, to integrate with existing systems.
• 2.Supply and Build
• Supply and installation of the physical and electronic security design above.