Tender

Environmental Managed Investigation Services

MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

10 Jun 2026 at 08:59

Summary of the contracting process

Milton Keynes City Council has announced an open tender for "Environmental Managed Investigation Services", targeting businesses in the investigation services industry. The process, under the open procurement method, is currently in the tender stage with a submission deadline set for 12:00 PM on 8th July 2026. The Council, located in Milton Keynes, UK, is seeking experienced organisations to provide comprehensive CCTV and evidence gathering services. Suppliers interested in participating can express interest and access tender documents via the E Tendering system. The contract spans from 3rd August 2026 to 2nd August 2029, with potential for a 24-month extension, representing a substantial value of £1.2 million GBP.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses that offer innovative and reliable solutions in evidence gathering and analysis services. Companies that can adeptly present information for both civil and criminal standards, and possess the capability to undertake detailed investigative reporting, will find this contract conducive to business growth. The requirement for unlimited CCTV interrogation and review services is pertinent for firms specialising in cutting-edge surveillance technologies. By engaging with the Council's tender, businesses can enhance their portfolio in public sector contracts, particularly those that can demonstrate quality and competitive pricing.

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Notice Title

Environmental Managed Investigation Services

Notice Description

Milton Keynes City Council is seeking to employ a suitably qualified and experienced organisation to provide a fully supported, managed, re-deployable evidence and information gathering service with the provision of unlimited CCTV interrogation, review, and the secure supply of full evidence and information packs for investigation and analysis by authorised officers of the Council. The Council is looking for an organisation that uses innovation and initiative in considering solutions to issues raised. The contract will involve presentation of evidence to both a civil and criminal procedures standard as well as information, surveys and reports, as instructed. Further information about the Council's requirement is set out in the tender documents. Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to "Express Interest" upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this E Tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/ Suppliers will be notified by email and the tender documents can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website be electing the "view details" button for this tender. Deadline for submissions for this tender will be 12 Noon 8th July 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b164
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054563-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79720000 - Investigation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Aug 2026 - 2 Aug 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2031-05-12

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 3EJ
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
TLJ12 Milton Keynes

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

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