Tender

CO6092 - CCTV Operators Contract

TOWER HAMLETS

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Summary of the contracting process

Tower Hamlets, a sub-central public authority situated in London, has initiated a procurement process titled "CO6092 - CCTV Operators Contract." This contract seeks a single contractor to manage CCTV operations across the borough, which includes 24/7 monitoring, and providing ancillary services such as handling noise complaints and alarm monitoring. The procurement, conducted under an open procedure, targets the services industry and is estimated to have a gross value of £3,662,400. Relevant details and tender access are available via the London Tenders portal, with a submission deadline on 7th November 2025. Enquiries are accepted until 31st October 2025, with the award period concluding on 12th January 2026.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs with expertise in communication and surveillance systems, given the advanced nature of Tower Hamlets' upgraded CCTV infrastructure. Businesses specialising in closed circuit television services are ideally positioned to benefit from this contract, which emphasises quality and social value as key award criteria. The open procurement method ensures a competitive yet accessible environment for contractors who meet the detailed economic, financial, and technical capacity requirements outlined in the tender documentation. The contract period extends from 30th March 2026 to 29th March 2030, providing a long-term opportunity for strategic partnerships and service delivery in the public sector.

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Notice Title

CO6092 - CCTV Operators Contract

Notice Description

This procurement will provide the Council with a single Contractor to provide CCTV Operators for 24/7 monitoring of the Borough's CCTV system CCTV for Housing and other third parties, provide ancillary Control Room services including receiving calls regarding noise complaints, telephone response services, alarm monitoring, environmental enforcement, ANPR, key handling etc.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a8df
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062587-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

92222000 - Closed circuit television services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,052,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,052,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 29 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TOWER HAMLETS
Contact Name
Morgan Hughes
Contact Email
morgan.hughes@towerhamlets.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+447342933523

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 1BJ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

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