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Published 9 Nov 2026, 11:01 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

AI Technology Drowning Detection System

Official notice

Authority: Newport City Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionSME suitable
Sectors: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment (32)Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: Wales (UKL21)
Awarded value£56,659published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 9 Nov 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Omega Security Systems Limited
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Newport City Council are procuring infrastructure to enable Newport Live to operate the new leisure centre once open in 2027. The trust has specified certain infrastructure for long term benefits, including the use of AI detection systems for drowning detection in swimming pools.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Newport City Council are procuring infrastructure to enable Newport Live to operate the new leisure centre once open in 2027. The trust has specified certain infrastructure for long term benefits, including the use of AI detection systems for drowning detection in swimming pools. This award is for the physical CCTV network compatible with the provider of the AI system.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible
32323500 Video-surveillance system50340000 Repair and maintenance services of audio-visual and optical equipment

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £56,6591 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Nov 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Omega Security Systems Limited1 Jan 2027 – 31 Dec 2029£56,6599 Nov 2026Awarded

Contracts

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Nov 2026, 11:01 GMT
Last source update
9 Nov 2026, 11:46 GMT
Authority reference
NCC202600261
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-106152
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Wales (UKL21)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07b749 Find a Tender

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Nov 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    9 Nov 2026, 11:01 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    9 Nov 2026, 11:31 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract details notice published
    9 Nov 2026, 11:46 GMT
    UK7
  4. Contract signature expected
    9 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newport City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PWLP-4583-NQGG Civic Centre, Newport, Wales, NP20 4URContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Omega Security Systems LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PHQW-7447-CGTL Bolling Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire , Yorkshire & Humber, BD4 7BTContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender