Provision of Staff to Operate Leicester City Council CCTV Centre

1.1 The Council wishes to appoint a single provider to enter into a contract to provide Staff to operate Leicester City Centre CCTV System for an initial term of two (2) years, with the option to extend the contract for a further two (2), plus two (2), plus two (2), plus two (2) years under the same terms and conditions. Extensions will be subject to satisfactory performance by the successful Contractor. 1.2 This contract is for the provision of a managed service and staffing to the Control Room based in Leicester and is City Council owned and the Contractor's staff will need to deal with densely populated, busy street scenes and in many cases, in conjunction with the Police, retailers and street wardens.

1.3 Staff require a comprehensive knowledge of the monitored areas and carry out their duties with diligence and professionalism and at all times in compliance the legal requirements within this service.

1.4 The Contractor must be accredited under the Security Industry Authority (SIA) Approved Contractor Status (ACS) for the delivery of CCTV and Manned Guarding services.