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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: Provision of Public Space Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Surveillance Monitoring and Operating Staff
2. Awarding Authority:
Bedford Borough Council
Cauldwell Street
Bedford
England
United Kingdom
MK42 9AP
Contact: Pauline Galliers
Email: pauline.galliers@bedford.gov.uk
Phone: 01234276080
URL:
3. Contract Type: Services
4. Description: The Council has set up a comprehensive CCTV system throughout the urban, open spaces, park facilities and some rural areas of the Borough. This tender is for the provision of operators to manage and monitor the equipment from the control room.

The primary objectives of the scheme are to provide a safe Town Centre & Open Spaces (including parks) for the benefit of those who live, work, trade, visit and enjoy the facilities of Bedford Borough and to reduce the fear of crime and the occurrence of crime in our local communities. In addition, the control room currently provides out of hours services (OOH) for the Council, Highways Team and partner agencies, for example Housing Associations

The system has been in operation since 1995 and currently consists of 600+ cameras situated throughout the urban and rural areas areas of Bedford and Kempston and within Council owned car parks. In addition, it proactively & reactively monitors various third party camera systems (subject to service level agreements).

The control room for this system, which has recently been upgraded , is located in the centre of Bedford and consists of a bank of colour monitors; custom built desk facilities for CCTV operators; digital recording via hard drives; reviewing and copying facilities; printers and all the associated services for communications with Police, retailers, licenced premises and businesses operating within the town.
5. CPV Codes:
75240000 – Public security, law and order services
6. NUTS Codes: UKH22
7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: East of England
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
BBC EN 02631
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: £1,400,000 to £1,800,000
10. Start Date: 01/04/2022
11. End Date: 31/03/2027
12. Closing Date: 22/11/2021
13. Other Information:
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For further information and to submit a bid please visit Bedford Borough Council Electronic Tendering Site – Home (in-tendhost.co.uk) and search for the title or reference number

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes
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