Planning

The Provision of Mobile device handsets

THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

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Planning

22 May 2025 at 13:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire is planning a tender for the provision of mobile device handsets for Northamptonshire Police, Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Services, and Northamptonshire OPFCC. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with key dates including the future notice date of 1st February 2026 and the anticipated contract period from 14th August 2026 to 13th August 2029. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the mobile telephones industry (CPV code: 32250000), and will take place in the United Kingdom. The gross budget for this project is £2,400,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and mobile device provision. Companies that offer innovative mobile solutions and have experience in large-scale distribution within the UK would be well-suited to participate in this tender. With renewal options available, it also opens long-term business growth prospects for successful bidders. The planned procurement process signals potential for strategic partnerships, particularly those aiming to secure government contracts within the sub-central government public authority sector.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Mobile device handsets

Notice Description

The Provision of Mobile device handsets for Northamptonshire Police, Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Services and Northamptonshire OPFCC.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051df3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024906-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32250000 - Mobile telephones

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Feb 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Aug 2026 - 13 Aug 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@northants.pnn.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode
NN8 6GS
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Brickhill and Queensway
Westminster Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden

Further Information

Notice Documents

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