Radiation Portal Monitors · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority (Police & fire)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (35) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£605,500published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 16 Jun 2026no call for competition

Awarded to SOUTHERN SCIENTIFIC LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

For the Provision of Radiation Portal Monitors to provide radiation monitoring of the public when attending the Fire Service mass decontamination capability after a radiation dispersal event.

Further Competition under the Home Office Radiological Nuclear Detection Framework - Lot 4 Static.

CPV: Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

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: 22 Jun 2026, 11:15 BST
Last source update: 22 Jun 2026, 11:15 BST
Authority reference: MFRS 2526-53
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-058396
Classification (CPV): Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b9dd Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Further Competition under the Home Office Radiological Nuclear Detection Framework - Lot 4 Static.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £605,5001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 2

Contracts signed 1latest 16 Jun 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
SOUTHERN SCIENTIFIC LIMITED	£605,500 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 058396-2026-1 · SOUTHERN SCIENTIFIC LIMITED
Signed
16 Jun 2026
Value
£605,500
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
2bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority

Contracting authorityPolice & fireRegional or local authorityPublic order and safety Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, Bridle Road,, Bootle, North West, L304YDContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Merseyside Fire & Rescue AuthorityReview body Liverpool

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Southern Scientific LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01800317 Henfield, UK

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.