Education Scotland CCTV equipment: FOI release

Information requested

If Education Scotland owns or uses any CCTV equipment manufactured by Hikvision (Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd).

Response

Education Scotland does not currently have a contract, or agreement in place for CCTV maintenance or support. Information about Education Scotland’s contracts register can be obtained from our website:
https://education.gov.scot/who-we-are/policies-andinformation/Procurement.

As an Agency of the Scottish Government, Education Scotland utilises Scottish Government frameworks and contracts. Information about the Scottish Government’s frameworks and contracts can be obtained from the link below:
https://www.gov.scot/publications/frameworks-and-contracts/.

There are three Hikvision cameras in place within the buildings Education Scotland occupies. As Education Scotland occupy space in buildings managed by private landlords there may be further brands and numbers of cameras in place under their responsibility.

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