How to win: SBC1026 For the Provision of CCTV Operatives

About this contract

Stevenage Borough Council is currently out to procurement for PROVISION OF CCTV OPERATIVES FOR THE HERTFORDSHIRE CCTV PARTNERSHIP CONTROL ROOM The requirement is for a single contractor to provide a monitoring service within the CCTV control room based in Stevenage on a 24 hour, seven days a week, 365 days a year basis, reporting to the Council’s CCTV Operations Manager. The current CCTV control room is state of the art, only being built in 2020 and having just completed an operating system upgrade at the end of 2025. In 2025/26 the CCTV systems recorded over 6,000 incidents and provided a large quantity of video evidence to the Hertfordshire Police Service. The contract period shall run for an initial 3 years with an option to extend to a 4th and 5th year. TUPE does apply to this contract. TUPE Employee Liability information is currently being worked on. Bidders are to return a completed Undertaking of Confidentiality Form found in the tender pack via correspondence so that the TUPE information can be provided as soon as it is available. The contract is subject to the following accreditations/licenses: SIA accreditation / NSI Gold / BS7958 / TEA2 Bidders must have a minimum

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Stevenage Borough Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £2,500,000, 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 30 November 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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