Award

Provision of Public Space CCTV: Cameras and Management Software

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

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Award

01 Apr 2026 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

26 Feb 2026 at 00:00

Tender

30 Jan 2026 at 00:00

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 ensuring the operational reliability of its surveillance infrastructure. The contract, valued at £323,023.24, has been awarded to North PB Ltd. This project falls under the services category, with the delivery location being the area of Argyll and Bute within the UKM63 region. The procurement method was an open procedure, ensuring transparency and fair competition. The award followed the completion stage of the procurement, with the contract being signed on 31st March 2026.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in security systems, technology infrastructure, and maintenance services. Businesses that offer innovative surveillance technologies and maintenance solutions can leverage this opportunity to expand their market presence and establish long-term relationships with local authorities. The contract's scope includes possible extensions for additional installation, upgrades, and comprehensive maintenance, providing further avenues for engagement and revenue generation over the estimated six-year duration. Large enterprises, as demonstrated by North PB Ltd's success, are well-positioned to deliver the substantial scale expected in such public sector contracts.

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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-r6ebe6-0000822171
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553034
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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
31 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
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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