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18 Jun 2026 at 09:22

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, initiated by North Northamptonshire Council, pertains to the installation and rental of nine PID security robots at the vacant Saunders Close site, which has experienced issues such as anti-social behaviour and unauthorised access. The procurement falls under the industry category of goods, specifically security equipment and cameras. This was conducted through a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, and the contract was awarded to DeterTech UK Limited. The award was made on 15th June 2026, with the contract commencing on 6th July 2026 and concluding on 5th July 2027, amounting to a gross value of £45,269. The site is located in the United Kingdom, within the UKF2 region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the security sector, particularly those specialising in innovative surveillance technologies and equipment. With the increasing demand for security solutions to prevent unlawful activities, businesses providing cutting-edge security equipment stand to benefit from contracts like this one. Large-scale security providers, such as DeterTech UK Limited, which can offer comprehensive and effective solutions promptly, are well-suited to compete for such opportunities. This procurement highlights the potential for growth in developing robust security measures in response to urban safety challenges.

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Notice Title

PID Robots at Saunders Close

Notice Description

The installation and rental of nine PID security robots at the vacant Saunders Close site. The location has been subject to persistent anti-social behaviour, unauthorised access and a recent attempted act of arson, presenting a significant security risk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b7b9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057421-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35121000 - Security equipment

35125300 - Security cameras

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£37,724 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Jul 2026 - 5 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORBY
Postcode
NN17 1QG
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Lloyds
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DETERTECH

Further Information

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