Lone Worker Devices · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Kerry Hunter

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Postal and telecommunications services (64) Delivery: North East (UKC)

Awarded value£100,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 31 Jul 2025no call for competition

Awarded to VODAFONE LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

For the provision of Lone Worker Devices under the CCS Network Services 3 Framework - RM616

CPV: Paging services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Lone Worker devices for Housing Officers and maintenance operativesAwarded

Delivery: North East · Ashington

64223000 Paging services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

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: Services
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: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 31 Jul 2025, 12:42 BST
Last source update: 31 Jul 2025, 12:42 BST
Authority reference: BG-P/REF:0026
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-044722
Classification (CPV): Paging services
Delivery area: North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056a22 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Procurement compliant framework used under CCS RM6116

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £100,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 212132 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 31 Jul 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
VODAFONE LIMITEDPaging & Alerting	£100,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Paging & Alerting · VODAFONE LIMITED
Signed
31 Jul 2025
Value
£100,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
212bids · 212 electronic	132	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Kerry Hunter

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities Oakwood Way, Ashington, North East, NE63 0XFContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Vodafone LtdAwarded supplier Newbury, South East, RG14 2FN

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.