How to win: UK4 Tender Notice: Support and Maintenance of the Sovereign Base Areas ANPR System

About this contract

The Sovereign Base Areas (SBA) Police wish to appoint a third-party contractor to provide support, maintenance and software maintenance services for the SBA Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) system in Cyprus. The requirement includes preventative and corrective maintenance, technical support, software updates, fault diagnosis, and resolution, and associated engineering services necessary to maintain the operational effectiveness of the existing ANPR estate. The Contract will also provide for the installation of a small number of additional ANPR cameras and the supply of associated equipment to support future expansion of the estate.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Ministry of Defence scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £568,000, 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 11 September 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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