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earpiece

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT

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Award

09 Feb 2026 at 15:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Kent recently completed a procurement process primarily categorised under goods, specifically for earpieces, titled "MXP 600 Motorola". The tendering process was conducted under a limited procurement method, implying a targeted competition below the threshold value, with a focus on communication and telecommunication equipment. This contract was awarded to Axess International, a large-scale supplier based in Daventry. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, culminated on 9th February 2026, with the contract active since 11th November 2025, specifying gross value at £57,408.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in radio, television, communication, and related telecommunication equipment. Companies with capabilities in providing quality communication devices like the MXP 600 Motorola earpieces stand to gain through participation in such tenders. Vendors operating at substantial scale with expertise in the public procurement sector are well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, benefiting from the precise needs delineated by sub-central government authorities such as Kent's Police and Crime Commissioner.

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Notice Title

earpiece

Notice Description

MXP 600 Motorola

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064b80
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011504-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£47,840 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2025 - 12 Nov 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
THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR KENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing.business.services@ecis.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 9BZ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Park Wood & Mangravet
Westminster Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AXESS INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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