Open14 days left · closes midday, Friday 27 November 2026

Leasing of Acoustic Cameras

Cheshire East Council · Local authority

In brief

Cheshire East Council is looking for suppliers for laboratory equipment work (North West).

The estimated value is £54,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, starting 18 January 2027.

Bids close at midday, Friday 27 November 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: midday, Friday 20 November 2026
Bids by: midday, Friday 27 November 2026

How bids are scored

Price 30% · Quality 70%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for this buyer (from 39 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Cheshire East Council is seeking to lease and deploy two acoustic camera systems to monitor sections of the public highway within the borough and assist in addressing anti-social vehicle use associated with excessive vehicle noise. The cameras will identify and record vehicles exceeding agreed noise thresholds and capture evidential information to support investigation and potential enforcement action.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 14 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £54,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in North West?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before midday, Friday 20 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Friday 27 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

5 November 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 104950-2026

About the buyer

Cheshire East CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

109

Awards

All tenders and awards from Cheshire East Council

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From notice 104950-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 5 November 2026.