STC1161 - Automatic Access Control System (AACS) Software, Ongoing Support, Maintenance and Hardware

Tender description

The authority is looking to engage with a contractor with the capability and capacity to lead, coordinate and deliver a new Automated Access Control System (AACS) Software package including the hardware platforms that support the software such as servers and terminals (but not door controllers or card readers). The future contract will include installation and commissioning of the new software, the ongoing support (including help desk / call centre support) and maintenance and repair of the new AACS software and related equipment for a period of 10 years. There will also be the option for a 1 year (12 months) extension. In scope will be the Parliamentary Estate including the Palace of Westminster and all outbuildings and any buildings added to the estate in the future. The new software will have sufficient capacity to cover all planned estate expansion.