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Safe at Home GPS

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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29 Dec 2025 at 11:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Portsmouth City Council focused on the provision of GPS devices in mobile and watch formats, under the title "Safe at Home GPS". This tender, classified under the goods category, was completed with the awarding stage finalised. The primary location for the project is Portsmouth, United Kingdom (region UKJ31). The contract, valued at £30,000, commenced on 10th October 2025 and is set to conclude on 9th October 2027. Managed through a "Below threshold - unknown" procurement method, this process follows the legal basis of the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the technology and hardware sectors, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as evidenced by the successful award to Zintouch UK Limited, a company classified as an SME. Businesses adept at producing or supplying technological goods, such as GPS hardware, would find this type of contract beneficial for growth and portfolio expansion. This contract could present a valuable case study for similar future tenders, appealing primarily to suppliers with expertise in personal safety devices and smart technology integrations.

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Notice Title

Safe at Home GPS

Notice Description

GPS Devices in mobile and watch format

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fd8f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086243-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Dec 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
9 Oct 2025 - 9 Oct 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ZINTOUCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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