OREANDA-NEWS. June 02, 2011. At the end of May, TEO LT, AB, the largest provider of integrated telecommunication, IT and television services in Lithuania, signed contracts with the municipalities of Panevezhys and Visaginas for installation of video surveillance systems to increase security in these cities. TEO won the public procurement tenders announced by the municipalities of the cities and, by this September, will install 75 CCTV cameras in Visaginas, and 12 - in Panevezhys. The CCTV cameras will enable the police officers to monitor the most important city sites without leaving the police commissariats.

By the beginning of this September, TEO is going to install 70 controlled high-definition CCTV cameras, which will monitor major city intersections, squares and other objects. The value of the contract signed with the Visaginas municipality - nearly LTL 2.8 million.

On the streets located on the approaches to Visaginas, there will be installed another 5 high-definition CCTV cameras, which will record vehicles entering the city and allow to recognize their number plates. A special system will alert the police if, for example, a wanted car is spotted.

The CCTV cameras will help the police officers ensure security in the city 24 hours a day. Most of the cameras can turn round on their axes and record views around them. A control center for controlling CCTV cameras will be set up at the headquarters of the Visaginas police commissariat. There will be video surveillance monitors, CCTV control panels, archive revision, video record processing and storage systems. TEO will also organize training for the specialists who will manage and operate the urban video surveillance system.
 
By September, TEO will install 12 CCTV cameras in Panevezhys. The contract provides for the possibility of increasing their number. The city police commissariat will also be equipped with a special video monitoring center with special camera control software. The value of the three-year data communication services contract signed with the Panevezhys municipality is estimated at up to LTL 420 thousand.