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Secure Messaging App

CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE

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01 Apr 2025 at 23:11

Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire Constabulary on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire has completed the procurement process for a secure messaging app under the communications control system industry category. The procurement followed a direct award method, and the contract has been awarded to Page One Communications. The delivery locations for this service include the United Kingdom, Europe, and other regions worldwide. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2028. The total contract value is GBP 13,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing secure communication services, particularly large-scale providers capable of servicing diverse geographical locations. Organisations specialising in communications technology can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and forge robust relationships with law enforcement agencies. Although this tender is not directed towards SMEs or VCSEs, it remains a pivotal opportunity for businesses with substantial operational capacity and expertise in secure messaging solutions to expand their market presence and drive business growth.

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Notice Title

Secure Messaging App

Notice Description

Secure Messaging App

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-db5195ef-846f-4106-ac10-77ea87f583b0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/487aecf8-2503-43f2-a4e0-e379928250fb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32573000 - Communications control system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINSFORD, CHESHIRE
Postcode
CW7 2FQ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Winsford Over & Verdin
Westminster Constituency
Mid Cheshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PAGE ONE COMMUNICATIONS

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