Official UK procurement notice
CCTV Hardware and Software upgrade
Authority: University of the West of Scotland (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis is a Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice for CCTV Hardware and Software upgrade across 2 UWS campuses Ayr and Paisley. UWS is seeking to contract with a single supplier to implement and upgrade CCTV Hardware and Software, including software licenses.
CPV: Hardware installation services · Security cameras · Surveillance and security systems and devices
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1CCTV Hardware and Software upgradeAwarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Dec 2024, 10:34 GMT
- Last source update
- 8 Jan 2025, 15:27 GMT
- Authority reference
UWS-2024-101- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-000544- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c900Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Compatibility - the goods and services required for this project (upgrade for hardware and software) links with works previously done to recover our CCTV systems post cyber-attack in 2023. Continuation with the incumbent supplier will allow for a seamless approach including software licenses that are purchased. The incumbent supplier has detailed knowledge and understanding of our systems, campus layout and the scope of works required This will also enable the emergency upgrade of existing equipment which is essential for daily operations. Also there was no available frameworks.
Publisher note: (SC Ref:787264)
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Communications & Security Ltd | £114,000 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
| King Communications & Security Ltd | £114,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 000544-2025-UWS/2024/101-1 · King Communications & Security Ltd
- Signed
- 12 Dec 2024
- Value
- £114,000
- Status
- active
Contract 040718-2024-UWS/2024/101-1 · King Communications & Security Ltd
- Signed
- 12 Dec 2024
- Value
- £114,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Paisley Sheriff CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- King Communications and Security LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.