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Published 22 Dec 2025, 08:41 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Encryption and supply of pagers and associated peripherals

Official notice

Authority: Lancashire Combined Fire Authority (Police & fire)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment (32) Delivery: North West (UKD4)
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 26 Feb 2025no call for competition
Awarded to PAGEONE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED, PageOne Communications Limited T/A Critico2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Call off contracts for encryption and supply of pagers and associated peripherals

CPV: Communications equipment · Radio pagers · Wireless telecommunications system

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Replacement of current alerters with the supply and encryption of pagers and…Awarded

Replacement of current alerters with the supply and encryption of pagers and associated peripherals

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 3 year initial term with the option to extend up to a further 3 years
32510000 Wireless telecommunications system32570000 Communications equipment

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
22 Dec 2025, 08:41 GMT
Last source update
22 Dec 2025, 08:41 GMT
Authority reference
LFRS140/141
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-085205
Classification (CPV)
Communications equipmentRadio pagersWireless telecommunications system
Delivery area
North West (UKD4)
Official registry OCID
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Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This is a call off contract via the CCS RM6116 framework established under PCR2015.

Publisher note: lowest price based on initial contract term and value, highest price is full contract value if extension term is taken

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 26 Feb 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
PAGEONE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITEDSupply of pagers with associated peripherals——Awarded
PageOne Communications Limited T/A CriticoEncryption of pagers——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
Replacement of current alerters with the supply and encryption of pagers and…1bids——£736,214 – £1,106,622
Whole notice———£818,750 – £1,210,758

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Lancashire Combined Fire Authority

Contracting authorityPolice & fireRegional or local authorityFire and rescue emergency services Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service Head Quarters, Preston, North West, PR23LHContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • TBCReview body TBC

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.