Award

CCTV Line Rental

LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Award

27 Apr 2026 at 09:50

Summary of the contracting process

Lichfield District Council, a sub-central government public authority, has completed the procurement process for line rental services for CCTV systems, a service-oriented project under the postal and telecommunications services category. The contract, awarded to British Telecommunications Public Limited Company, covers the period from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028, with a total contract value of £71,424. The procurement method was direct, conducted without competition due to being below the threshold. The project location is focused in the United Kingdom, specifically within the region of Lichfield, and the procurement process was tagged as an award stage completed on 27 April 2026.

Businesses involved in telecommunication services, particularly large-scale operations like British Telecom, may find opportunities for growth through similar direct procurement processes that require specific service offerings. Such tenders can be particularly appealing for companies that specialise in providing line rental services or possess expertise in the broader postal and telecommunications sector. The direct procurement method below threshold allows companies with established service capabilities to secure contracts without competition, fostering long-term business relationships and stable revenue streams.

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Notice Title

CCTV Line Rental

Notice Description

Line Rental for CCTV

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068b4f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037896-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£71,424 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LICHFIELD
Postcode
WS13 6YU
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Stowe
Westminster Constituency
Lichfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC

Further Information

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