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TruNarc Drug Analysers

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR LANCASHIRE

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23 Dec 2025 at 16:01

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the acquisition of TruNarc Drug Analysers was led by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire, a public authority in the United Kingdom. The process, involving the award and contract stages, concluded with a contract awarded to HAZMATLINK LIMITED. The supply of two drug detection apparatuses falls under the goods category. The procurement primarily targeted suppliers able to participate in a limited competition, adhering to a below-threshold procurement method. This procurement covers a delivery period starting from 1st December 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026, with the contract being signed and made active on 1st December 2025. The goods are to be delivered in the UKD4 region, and the award was published on 23rd December 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for firms specialised in the provision of drug detection apparatus, like TruNarc Drug Analysers. Companies that are adept at producing or supplying high-quality analytical equipment under strict procurement guidelines and timelines would be well-suited to compete in such tenders. As this contract was facilitated through a limited competition method, it underscores the importance of maintaining a strong presence and reputation in the industry to be invited for similar procurements in the future. SMEs like the awarded supplier, HAZMATLINK LIMITED, demonstrate that smaller scale, niche-focused enterprises can successfully secure government contracts even within a competitive landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TruNarc Drug Analysers

Notice Description

Procurement of 2 x TruNarc Drug Analysers from Hazmatlink Limited between the period 1st December 2025 and 31st March 2026

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fcd8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085953-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38544000 - Drug detection apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£52,398 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR4 5SB
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAZMATLINK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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