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title: "Live Facial Recognition Equipment"
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# Live Facial Recognition Equipment

Buyer: BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b73d00e7-9ec4-40f7-9472-c85af34af890

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## Summary

The British Transport Police has awarded a contract for Live Facial Recognition Equipment, classified under Computer-related equipment, using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process concluded with an award issued on 21 October 2025, and the contract commenced on 10 November 2025, extending until 9 October 2026. The procurement, valued at £140,234.40, targets support in policing efforts across England and Wales for identifying persons wanted for priority offences. Bedroq Limited has been selected as the supplier, and the procurement aligns with the interests of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The project location is identified by the postal code SW1W 9TJ in London.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs and VCSEs in the technology and security sectors, given its focus on advanced surveillance equipment. Companies experienced in providing cutting-edge, computer-related goods and supporting law enforcement technology will find it particularly advantageous. Engaging in such a high-profile contract enhances a company's reputation and capability recognition, opening doors to further contracts within the public safety and technology domain. The project's execution within central London's strategic location can offer logistical advantages and increased visibility for the supplier involved.

## Notice

Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology is used as an efficient and effective policing tactic to prevent and detect crime and protect the most vulnerable in our society. LFR is currently in use across several Home Office Forces across England and Wales. Forces currently using LFR have reported positive results and are continuing to grow their capability and use of their deployments. The specific purpose for Live Facial Recognition deployment is: * To support policing in the identification of persons wanted for priority offences, to support law enforcement including the administration of justice through arrest of persons wanted on warrant or unlawfully at large/ recall to prison. The locations where Facial Recognition is deployed are clearly marked with signage.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6d3cce5-fca8-459b-bc0f-8c0e8eacf79b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2025 - 9 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,234 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £140,234 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9TJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Knightsbridge & Belgravia |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEDROQ |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30230000 - Computer-related equipment

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2025 at 11:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6d3cce5-fca8-459b-bc0f-8c0e8eacf79b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6d3cce5-fca8-459b-bc0f-8c0e8eacf79b
  12th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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