Official UK procurement notice
Photo Ionisations Detector (PID) & equipment
Authority: Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority (Police & fire)
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£78,775published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 17 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Life Safety Distribution GmbH
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDirect Award of Photo Ionisations Detector (PID) & equipment.
West Midlands Fire Service - Framework Agreement for the Provision of: Gas Monitors and Associated Equipment Reference C5109 - Lot 4.
CPV: Gas-detection apparatus · Gas-detection equipment
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 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
- 26 Mar 2026, 13:19 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Mar 2026, 13:19 GMT
- Authority reference
MFRS 2324-72- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-027927- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067521Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Direct Award via West Midlands Fire Service Framework Agreement for the Provision of:
Gas Monitors and Associated Equipment Reference C5109 - Lot 4
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £78,7751 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Safety Distribution GmbH | £78,775 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 027927-2026-MFRS 2324-72-1 · Life Safety Distribution GmbH
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2026
- Value
- £78,775
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Merseyside Fire & Rescue AuthorityReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Life Safety Distribution GMBHAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.