Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice
Published 2 Jul 2026, 18:11 BST

Official UK procurement notice

BT Redcare CCTV Town Centres

Official notice

Authority: Newry Mourne & Down District Council (Local council)

Direct awardLight touch regime
Awarded value£71,615published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 20 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to British Telecommunications Plc

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Annual rental of IR1000D digital line infrastructure

and transmission service for the continued operation of 20 CCTV camerasin Newry City,

Warrenpoint and Kilkeel. This includes additional line routes in Warrenpoint and Kilkeel.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
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
2 Jul 2026, 18:11 BST
Last source update
27 Aug 2026, 14:35 BST
Authority reference
DAC 26-50
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-081813
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c2d5 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
Published justification

BT Redcare is the sole provider of the digital fibre-optic cabling infrastructure which is used

for the transmission of data and operation of NMDDC town-centre CCTV systems since the

NIO transferred CCTV equipment to both predecessor Councils in 2008-09. BT Redcare is a

single source supply contract where fibre-optic cables link each camera to a main collection

point and then onto the respective monitoring centres

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Jul 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    2 Jul 2026, 18:11 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    20 Jul 2026, 16:42 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    4 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    27 Aug 2026, 14:35 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £71,6151 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Aug 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
British Telecommunications Plc5 Aug 2026 – 22 Jul 2027£71,61520 Jul 2026Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newry Mourne & Down District Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PJMQ-5831-RNZM Unit 19 Greenbank Industrial Estate, Newry, Northern Ireland, BT34 2QUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

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