Award

Provision of Public Space CCTV: Cameras and Management Software

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

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Award

01 Apr 2026 at 11:38

TenderUpdate

26 Feb 2026 at 16:15

Tender

30 Jan 2026 at 14:28

Summary of the contracting process

Argyll and Bute Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of public space CCTV cameras and management software, aimed at modernising and future-proofing its surveillance infrastructure. The contract, valued at £323,023.24, was awarded to North PB Ltd and signed on 31 March 2026. This falls under the services category and remains compliant with the repair and maintenance services of security equipment classification. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure, covering the area of Argyll and Bute, UKM63 region, with specific focus on design, software systems, and installation strategies. The tender progressed from planning through the tender stage to completion, with significant milestones including the tender period ending on 2 March 2026 and award commencement thereafter.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security equipment installation and maintenance to showcase their expertise in state-of-the-art design and implementation strategies. It is particularly suitable for companies capable of delivering comprehensive services including installation, upgrading, commissioning, training, handover, and subsequent maintenance of CCTV systems. The inclusion of community benefits, optional extensions, and potential for future upgrades underscores the growth potential for businesses in this sector. Firms with a strong track record in economic delivery and readiness to meet stringent insurance and financial requirements are well suited to such tenders, fostering long-term collaboration with regional authorities like Argyll and Bute Council.

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Notice Title

Provision of Public Space CCTV: Cameras and Management Software

Notice Description

The overarching aim of this Service is to modernise and future-proof the Council's public space surveillance infrastructure through the installation of CCTV systems while ensuring ongoing operational reliability through PPM and Reactive Maintenance.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Argyll and Bute Council is seeking a Contractor to deliver a comprehensive Public Space CCTV installation / upgrade, commissioning, training, handover and maintenance Service.

Options: Scope to include additional CCTV installation / upgrade, commissioning, training, handover and maintenance.

Renewal: The duration in months is an estimate. The Contract shall continue to run for a period of four years from the date on which the first site is accepted, with two optional extension periods of two years each, subject to budget and the Council been satisfied of the Contractor's performance. Further information is within the ITT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06131a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030329-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50610000 - Repair and maintenance services of security equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£328,408 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£328,408 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£323,023 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Between four and six years from award

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTH PB

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