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title: "Longline Public Address System (LLPA) Renewal"
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# Longline Public Address System (LLPA) Renewal

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/longline-public-address-system-llpa-renewal-ocds-h6vhtk-05a37d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** MERSEYRAIL ELECTRICS 2002 LIMITED: "Longline Public Address System (LLPA) Renewal". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,200,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Oct 2025, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: me-2-procure.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [MERSEYRAIL ELECTRICS 2002 LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merseyrail-electrics-2002-limited-coh-04356933)
- **Published Value:** £1,200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 October 2025 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Public address systems
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/longline-public-address-system-llpa-renewal-ocds-h6vhtk-05a37d#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05a37d`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/longline-public-address-system-llpa-renewal-ocds-h6vhtk-05a37d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [me-2-procure.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fme-2-procure.org%2FMerseyrailElectrics%2FDisplayModules%2FTradeModules%2FNegotiations%2FOpportunities%2FViewOpportunityEvent.aspx%3FEventID%3D581%26Culture%3Den-GB)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/longline-public-address-system-llpa-renewal-ocds-h6vhtk-05a37d#participate

## Description
Long-line Public Address (LLPA) system for the Merseyrail network. The objective is to replace, upgrade, and enhance the existing PA system to ensure clear and effective communication across all stations and operational areas within the network.
The Works include but are not limited to the following aspects: assessing the current PA system across the Merseyrail network, designing a modernised solution, and implementing a renewed system that meets current industry standards and operational requirements. 
The new system should provide high-quality audio, improved reliability, and seamless integration with Merseyrail's existing communication infrastructure, including passenger information systems and emergency communication channels.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48952000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,200,000

- **Contract Period:** 26/07/2026 to 27/07/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F060273-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-09-26T15:00:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T07:14:03.941Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05a37d