Allied Universal Electronic Monitoring Wins $205M UK Ministry of Justice Contract

Allied Universal Electronic Monitoring will deliver its latest monitoring technologies and systems for GPS and radio frequency tracking.
Published: December 27, 2023

IRVINE, Calif.Allied Universal Electronic Monitoring has won a six-year, £160 million ($204.5 million) contract to supply next-generation electronic monitoring technology to the U.K. government’s Ministry of Justice.

As part of the contract, Allied Universal Electronic Monitoring “will deliver its latest monitoring technologies and systems for GPS and radio frequency tracking,” according to the announcement. It will also include solutions for alcohol monitoring (transdermal and breath) and non-fitted monitoring devices.

In the U.K., approximately 15,000 individuals were required to wear a monitoring device in 2022. This number is expected to significantly increase by 2025.

Allied Universal Electronic Monitoring is a global leader in electronic monitoring. The business formed in August 2022 following the company’s acquisition of Attenti Group.

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“We are delighted that, following a competitive procurement process, we have been chosen as sole supplier on this major U.K. contract,” says company president David Byrne. “This will enable us to bring our very latest monitoring technologies and systems to electronic monitoring in the U.K. and to significantly enhance the capabilities and benefits available to all stakeholders involved in the program.

“The new multi-year contract confirms our position as the global market leader in monitoring technologies with national program wins this year in the U.K., France, Italy, Belgium, Uruguay and Hungary,” he says.

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