Planning

CCTV Cloud Hosted Service

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

26 Mar 2025 at 10:28

Summary of the contracting process

Portsmouth City Council, located in Portsmouth, United Kingdom, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "CCTV Cloud Hosted Service". Classified under miscellaneous software and computer systems, computer-related services, computer network services, and closed circuit television services, this upcoming tender aims to transition the Council's CCTV system to a cloud-hosted service by 2027/2028. The Council is engaging with the supplier market to assess interest and identify potential delivery issues through a Soft Market Testing Questionnaire, which is available until 25 April 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in cloud computing, IT services, and network infrastructure, particularly those capable of supporting CCTV services. It is well-suited for SMEs aiming to expand their footprint in public sector contracts. The procurement process will be structured to accommodate service delivery from 1 April 2026 to 31 May 2029, with potential renewals extending up to 31 May 2032. Companies with expertise in providing scalable and secure cloud solutions for public safety applications will find this tender particularly advantageous.

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Notice Title

CCTV Cloud Hosted Service

Notice Description

Portsmouth City Council would like to investigate the market for cloud hosted CCTV services. This is to support the long-term goal of moving the current on premise setup out of the Council's data centre by 2027/2028.

Planning Information

Portsmouth City Council wishes to engage with the potential supplier market prior to undertaking a tender process for the services to ascertain the level of market interest and specific issues relating to the delivery of the services. To enable us to receive feedback on this opportunity we are conducting a Soft Market Testing Questionnaire which is available on our e-Tendering portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/home

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f8ca
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011266-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

72500000 - Computer-related services

72700000 - Computer network services

92222000 - Closed circuit television services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Apr 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

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