Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Midland Heart · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Reveal Media Limited
- Value
- £300,603.98
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Security, fire & defence equipment · Security cameras (CPV 35125300)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 078515-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date14 Aug 2026
- Published18 Aug 2026Published 4 days after the contract date
Description
The contract provides Midland Heart with 393 Reveal R1 body-worn cameras, including the associated equipment, software, licences and support services required for their operation. The cameras are used by colleagues to improve personal safety, provide an accurate record of incidents and support evidence gathering where required.
About the supplier
Reveal Media Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04470201).