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Kent Custody CCTV

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT

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31 Mar 2026 at 13:34

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent has awarded the procurement contract titled "Kent Custody CCTV" under sub-central government classification to replace the Custody CCTV systems in Canterbury and Margate custody centres. The contract involves the acquisition of closed-circuit television cameras, classified within the goods category, and represents a limited procurement method due to its below-threshold nature. The tender process is in the award stage and was completed with the contract being signed on 25th March 2026. Contract activities are scheduled to occur from 1st April to 30th April 2026, with the total gross contract value being £113,474.56.

This procurement contract presents considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in security technology, particularly SMEs like the awarded supplier, Panoptech Limited. This contract stands as a significant business growth facilitator with supply and service delivery prospects for enterprises dealing with surveillance technologies. The focus on upgrading Custody CCTV systems opens avenues for businesses engaged in manufacturing, technology integration and hardware supply, encouraging firms in similar sectors to actively seek comparable procurement opportunities within public sector tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Kent Custody CCTV

Notice Description

Replacement of Custody CCTV for Canterbury and Margate custody centres, purchase of Hardware.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067961
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029768-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

32234000 - Closed-circuit television cameras

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£94,789 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 9BZ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Park Wood & Mangravet
Westminster Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PANOPTECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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