Open19 days left · closes midday, Monday 19 October 2026

Supply of Cameras and Associated Equipment Used for Traffic Monitoring Purposes

Durham County Council · Local authority

In brief

Durham County Council is looking for suppliers for leisure and events work (North East).

It is a framework worth up to £200,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 November 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Monday 19 October 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, Wednesday 14 October 2026
Bids by
midday, Monday 19 October 2026

How bids are scored

Technical Question 30% · Price 60% · Social Value 10%

Price matters most. Expect to compete hard on cost.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 13 bids per contract for this buyer (from 85 awards in the last 12 months).

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £200,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

What the notice says

This service shall be provided for existing cameras and any additional cameras installed as and when required during the period of the contract.The service shall consist of the following: Managed Camera and Hosting Service Real-Time Image Services Traffic Data Collection and Analytics Dashboard and Reporting Platform Cyber Security and protection Supply of Equipment Monitoring Fault Responsibilities

Should I bid?

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How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. 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.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Send clarification questions before midday, Wednesday 14 October 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Monday 19 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 088201-2026

About the buyer

  1. Events & Activities Countywide

    Durham County CouncilNorth EastTraining, Education services

    Closing soon2 days left4 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £300kframework ceiling
  2. PA2 - Archaeological Management Plan & HE1 Works Specification, Wallingford Scheduled Monuments

    Wallingford Town CouncilNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestArchitecture and engineering, Leisure, culture and events

    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated
  3. Provision of Pantomime Services at the South Holland Centre

    South Holland District CouncilNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestLeisure, culture and events

    Closing soon5 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £480kestimated
  4. 003550 - Flagship Festival 2027

    Durham County CouncilNorth EastLeisure, culture and events

    Open8 days left

    £1.5mestimated
  5. Food Festival Curator

    Durham County CouncilNorth EastLeisure, culture and events

    Open23 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £80kestimated

From notice 088201-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 17 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.