How to win: GB-Basildon: Supply, Design & Installation of CCTV and Associated Equipment

About this contract

Basildon Borough Council is seeking to let a contract for design, supply, installation and commissioning of a modern IP-based CCTV surveillance system within Wickford High Street.There are two lots to this procurement process, bidders can bid for one or both lots. Please note Lot 2 is subject to Essex CC permissions and surveys. Please indicate which Lot(s) you are bidding for. Lot 1 - Supply and Install of CCTV System at Wickford High Street Lot 2 - Supply and Install of CCTV System at Wickford High Street including supply ,(excluding groundworks, ducting, electrical) installation and commissioning of six new CCTV columns Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Basildon Borough Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £50,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 9 June 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

BidWriter drafts your responses from your company profile, scores them against the marking scheme, and tracks your whole pipeline. Free to start — no card needed.

Related resources