Security equipment

Tender description

The National Gallery intends to relocate its current Control Room to create a more ergonomically suitable environment and also to create a new secondary Control Room with full functionality which will also act as an Incident Management Room (IMR). A Training Room will also be created with access to all Security Information. The National Gallery, which includes the Main building and the Sainsbury Wing Annexe, intends to relocate its current Control Room to create a more ergonomically suitable environment and also to create a new secondary Control Room with full functionality which will also act as an Incident Management Room (IMR). A Training Room will also be created with access to all Security Information. This contract also involves a complete upgrade of the CCTV systems to form a fully integrated and digitised image management system. This will include the integration of the existing Sateon Access Control and Intruder Alarm System and Picture tagging system to allow images to be switched to selected monitors on alarm. A new networked key management system will be installed as part of this contract and proposals will be sought for a People Counting System to allow the Gallery to know how many people have entered and exited the building via the several perimeter entry points. The overall project includes the construction of and Mechanical and Electrical services to these new rooms and this work will be carried out under separate contracts which run prior to and partially overlapping the work under this contract. A limited amount of liaison with the contractors will be required.