Thames Valley Police ANPR

In 2006, Optilan Communication Systems was appointed by Thames Valley Police to supply, install and commission fixed and mobile Vehicle Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) systems throughout the region over a three year period under a Framework Agreements.

‘Optilan’s proposals showed the technical excellence we were looking for, backed by the Field Engineering capacity to deliver simultaneously to many different sites.’ Said Thames Valley Police Authority Contracts Manager Philip Ambrose

Optilan’s solution integrates a powerful neural network based software solution together with state-of-the-art infra-red zoom cameras from leading ANPR specialists Appian Technologies, installed and supported at any suitable location.

Optilan’s ‘Total Systems’ approach to ANPR provides a fully Project Managed service, incorporating everything from transmission systems design and factory acceptance test to fibre and copper cabling, pole mounting and all civil works.  

Comprehensive 24/7/365 support nationwide is provided by Optilan’s Customer Services Teams, operating to some of the highest quality and technical standards in the business. 

Several other regional Police force have taken advantage of the Thames Valley contract, which is designed to provide a purchasing solution for  UK Police Authorities who are committed to ‘Denying Criminals Use of the Roads.’