CCTV
ranging from high-security railway rolling stock to municipal smart-city initiatives.
1. National Level: Indian Railways Tenders
The Ministry of Railways is upgrading security for both passengers and operational infrastructure (Level Crossing Gates and Locomotives).
2. State & Municipal Project Highlights
State governments are focusing on smart traffic solutions, public safety, and institutional security.
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Gujarat (Smart City/Municipal):
- Porbandar: SITC (Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning) of CCTV and PTZ cameras with centralized monitoring (Closing: 20-Jan-2026, Value: ₹39.35 Cr).
- Ahmedabad: Maintenance tender for removing debris using CCTV camera-equipped "Super Sucker" machines (Closing: 19-Jan-2026, Value: ₹1.10 Cr).
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Haryana (Smart Traffic):
- Faridabad: Selection of Master MSI for CCTV surveillance and smart traffic solutions with 5-year O&M (Closing: 02-Feb-2026, Value: ₹37.00 Cr).
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Kerala (Election Commission):
- Thiruvananthapuram: Live webcasting and CCTV recording for the 2026 Legislative Assembly General Election (Closing: 21-Jan-2026, Value: ₹70.00 Cr).
3. Specialized Maintenance & Institutional Tenders
Maintenance projects (AMC/CAMC) are currently high in volume for established surveillance networks.
- Coal India (NCL Singrauli):Installation of 1,765 CCTV cameras at mines, colonies, and public places with a 5-year post-warranty CAMC (Closing: 20-Jan-2026).
- ISRO (Thiruvananthapuram): Supply and commissioning of CCTV surveillance systems (Closing: 15-Jan-2026).
- CBSE (New Delhi): CCTV surveillance and frisking services during national examinations (Value: ₹5.00 Cr).
- State Bank of India (Bhubaneswar): SITC of NVR and IP cameras for various branches and complexes (Closing: 28-Jan-2026).
4. Technical Specifications & Requirements
Most 2026 tenders mandate the following "Must-Have" technical components:
- Camera Type: 2MP or 5MP IP-based Bullet/Dome cameras with Infrared (IR) night vision.
- Specialized Hardware: ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) and Face Recognition (FR) cameras for traffic and high-security zones.
- Storage:Support for H.265 compression and 30 to 90 days of local/cloud backup.
- Connectivity:PoE (Power over Ethernet) switches and Layer 2 managed access switches.
Note for Bidders: Many high-value tenders (above ₹25 Cr) now require "Master System Integrator" (MSI) status or a consortium partnership with a proven track record of handling at least 500+ camera networks.