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Eliza 4G Digital Units

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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06 Feb 2026 at 09:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Halton Borough Council focuses on the acquisition of "Eliza 4G Digital Units" intended for replacing equipment in Lifeline provision. This contract falls under the telecommunications industry, specifically dealing with telecommunications equipment and supplies. The procurement process used a direct method, described as below threshold without competition, indicating a direct award approach without a full tender process. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract being active from 19 December 2025 to 31 December 2025. This public procurement is categorised under goods, with the location for delivery specified within the region UKD71, which covers parts of North West England.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications equipment, particularly those equipped to supply goods quickly and reliably to meet the requirements of municipal government bodies. Companies such as large-scale telecommunications equipment suppliers would find this contract particularly beneficial, enabling them to establish or strengthen relationships with sub-central public authorities like Halton Borough Council. By engaging in this contract, businesses can enhance their portfolio and increase brand visibility within the public sector, which could open doors to future contracts both regionally and potentially on a broader scale.

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Notice Title

Eliza 4G Digital Units

Notice Description

To replace equipment for Lifeline provision

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0649a2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010765-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£88,452 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@halton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7QF
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAREIUM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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