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title: "AI Technology Drowning Detection System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d776"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-30"
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# AI Technology Drowning Detection System

Buyer: NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d776

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## Summary

Newport City Council has recently awarded a contract for an AI Technology Drowning Detection System at its Leisure Centre in Newport, United Kingdom. The process, which initiated as a tender, has concluded at the award stage as of 30th July 2026. The contract was ultimately awarded to Lynxight, a small and medium-sized enterprise based in London, for the provision of software-related and surveillance services, classified under the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes 72260000 and 79714000. The procurement was conducted through a direct method below threshold, without competition, and covers the service period from 31st January 2027 to 30th January 2030. The total value of the contract is £68,400, with a gross amount of £82,080, indicating a completion within legal thresholds under the legislation UKPGA 2023/54.

This procurement represents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in advanced AI technology solutions within the software and surveillance sectors. The nature of the project makes it ideal for businesses capable of delivering cutting-edge technology tailored to enhance public safety in leisure facilities. Companies that are small to medium-sized, yet offering innovative solutions under similar procurement thresholds, would find themselves well-placed to engage with similar future projects, promoting growth and expansion in the realm of public sector contracts. The collaboration with Newport City Council highlights the importance of presenting competitive and unique propositions in tender applications, even in direct procurement settings.

## Notice

AI Technology Drowning System for Leisure Centre

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072251-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2027 - 30 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,400 |
| Contracts value | £68,400 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP20 4UR |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Allt-yr-yn |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services
- 79714000 - Surveillance services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2026 at 13:40 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072251-2026
- 30 Jul 2026 at 12:48 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072202-2026
- 30 Jul 2026 at 11:12 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072129-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072251-2026
  30th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072202-2026
  30th July 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072129-2026
  30th July 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.newport.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.lynxight.com/

## Provenance

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