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Published 6 Mar 2026, 15:32 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

PR 41 2025 Exeter City Council CCTV Installation and Maintenance

Official notice

Authority: Exeter City Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£1,860,000≈ £310k / year · £2,232,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 5 Jun 2026awarded 6 Aug 2026
Award (standstill) to Select Electrics Ltd
Contract term 6 yrsends 30 Jun 2032 · up to 30 Jun 2034 with extensions · starts 1 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Exeter City Council is procuring the installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of CCTV systems across multiple locations within the city. The contract covers the supply and installation of IP CCTV cameras, associated wireless/4G/5G transmission equipment, electrical supplies, containment, and full integration with the Council’s existing Genetec Video Management System. The maintenance element includes preventative and reactive servicing, fault resolution, firmware updates, and system performance management. The appointed contractor must hold relevant certifications, including NICEIC, HERS, and IPAF, and must comply with all technical, electrical, and operational requirements set out in the specification.

CPV: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment · Recreational, cultural and sporting services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 6 yrsSMEPublished value£1,860,000
Contract period: 1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2032 (6 yrs) · up to 30 Jun 2034 with extensionsValue: £1,860,000 exc. VAT · £2,232,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: As detailed in ITT Volume 1 · As detailed in ITT Volume 1
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As detailed in ITT Volume 1

  • Technical & professional ability

    As detailed in ITT Volume 1

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 80%Price: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: As detailed in ITT Volume 1
  • Price: As detailed in ITT Volume 1
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As detailed in ITT Volume 1

  • Technical & professional ability

    As detailed in ITT Volume 1

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
6 Mar 2026, 15:32 GMT
Last source update
6 Aug 2026, 11:38 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 15 Jun 2026
Authority reference
PR 41 2025
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-043064
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipmentRecreational, cultural and sporting services
Delivery area
South West (UKK4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066481 Find a Tender
Contract terms summary

As detailed in ITT Volume 1

Review and risk notes
Risks

As detailed in ITT Volume 1

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
5 Jun 2026, 12:01 BST
Clarification deadline
22 May 2026, 12:01 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

6 Mar 2026 → 17 Aug 2026 · 11 dates
  1. Planning notice published236 days ago
    6 Mar 2026, 15:32 GMT
  2. Market engagement218 days ago
    23 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT

    Exeter City Council invites suppliers to participate in this market engagement exercise by reviewing the scope and requirements outlined in this document and submitting responses to the accompanying questionnaire.

    The purpose of this engagement is to gather market insight that will inform the design of the future CCTV procurement. Supplier feedback will help shape the scope, delivery model, and commercial structure of the final tender documents.

    Responses should be submitted no later than 12 Noon on 23rd March 2026 via the

    www.advantageswtenders.co.uk ↗

    Please note:

    • This is an information-gathering exercise only. No contract will be awarded as a result of this engagement.
    • Participation does not constitute any commitment to tender, nor does it affect eligibility for future procurement opportunities.
    • All feedback received will be generalised and shared with all interested suppliers to ensure no supplier is advantaged or disadvantaged.
    • All information provided by suppliers will be treated in confidence and used solely to inform the development of the future procurement strategy.
    • Suppliers are responsible for obtaining all necessary information to complete the questionnaire and will bear any associated costs.
    • Any attempt to offer inducements or seek preferential treatment will result in disqualification from this exercise.

    If you have any questions or require clarification regarding the questionnaire, please contact us via the messaging facility on the Council’s e-procurement portal.

  3. Next notice expected204 days ago
    6 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Tender notice published170 days ago
    11 May 2026, 14:51 BST
  5. Clarification questions by159 days ago
    22 May 2026, 12:01 BST
  6. Submission deadline145 days ago
    5 Jun 2026, 12:01 BST
  7. Award decision expected by134 days ago
    15 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  8. Contract starts119 days ago
    1 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  9. Assessment summaries sent83 days ago
    6 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
  10. Latest notice published83 days ago
    6 Aug 2026, 11:38 BST
  11. Standstill ends71 days ago
    17 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST

Notice history

9 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Mar 2026
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    6 Mar 2026, 15:32 GMT
    UK2
  2. Tender notice published
    11 May 2026, 14:51 BST
    UK4
  3. Status changed to active
    11 May 2026, 14:51 BST
  4. Procurement method changed
    11 May 2026, 14:51 BST
  5. Deadline published: 5 Jun 2026, 12:01 BST
    11 May 2026, 14:51 BST
  6. Tender notice published
    11 May 2026, 15:18 BST
    UK4
  7. Contract award notice published
    6 Aug 2026, 11:38 BST
    UK6
  8. Status changed to complete
    6 Aug 2026, 11:38 BST
  9. Contract signature expected
    31 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
Published amendments (1)

Incorrect core contract term originally provided. Now amended.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-03: 1 release · 6 Mar 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,860,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 21 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Select Electrics Ltd1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2032 · up to 31 Aug 2034Extensions: Subject to satisfactory performance one optional extension of 24 months is available. · Options: As detailed in ITT Volume 1£1,860,0006 Aug 2026standstill to 17 Aug 2026Standstill

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2final-stage tenders · 3 at stage one10—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Exeter City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCHX-3846-DMNW Civic Centre, Exeter, South West, EX1 1JNContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Select Electrics LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PRVX-6353-DZZX Unit 2 Charnwood House Marsh Road, Bristol, South West, BS3 2NAContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Preliminary market engagement notice planningPreliminary market engagement noticeUK2Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender