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AI Traffic Cameras with Facial Recognition Technology Pilot

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH WALES

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11 Nov 2025 at 12:11

Summary of the contracting process

The "AI Traffic Cameras with Facial Recognition Technology Pilot" procurement process was undertaken by the Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales. This initiative falls under the services industry, specifically information technology services, and is located within the South Wales Police force area. The contract has been awarded and is in the completion stage, with procurement completed before the date of the contract notice publication on 11th November 2025. The project's implementation period was from 6th October 2025 to 31st October 2025, with a possibility of an extension until 14th November 2025. The procurement method is described as 'Below threshold - unknown', indicating a less complex procurement process given the project’s scale.

This tender presents notable business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specializing in sophisticated information technology services and those with capabilities in designing and implementing traffic management solutions. Large-sized enterprises such as AECOM Limited, which was the successful bidder, are well-positioned to compete effectively in such procurements due to their resource capabilities and expertise in similar projects. Businesses looking to engage with technological advancements and contribute to public safety initiatives would find such tenders valuable as they pave the way to establishing significant partnerships with governmental bodies. The inclusion of innovative technology like AI traffic cameras and facial recognition opens avenues for tech-oriented suppliers to showcase their cutting-edge solutions.

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Notice Title

AI Traffic Cameras with Facial Recognition Technology Pilot

Notice Description

To conduct a pilot restricted to South Wales Police force area to collect data for future consideration of scalability.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05de98
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072756-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,046 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20259 months ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SOUTH WALES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGEND
Postcode
CF31 3SU
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bridgend
Electoral Ward
Brackla East and Coychurch Lower
Westminster Constituency
Bridgend

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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