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12 Feb 2026 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, overseen by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Lancashire, pertains to a contract titled "Fire Extinguishers Public Order," situated in Preston, United Kingdom. This falls under the industry category of fire extinguishers, classified as goods. The contract was finalised on 11th February 2026 and is set to commence on 1st March 2026, lasting until 28th February 2031. The procurement stage has been completed with contract awards from a limited competition method, applicable below the threshold for public authority sub-central government entities.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in fire safety equipment, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises due to the structured limited competition guidelines. The awarded supplier, Fx Fire & Safety Solutions Ltd, an SME based in Belvedere, will supply clean agent fire extinguishers over a five-year period. It provides a stable business engagement allowing for expansion and consistent revenue generation in the safety equipment sector, appealing to businesses poised to deliver quality fire extinguishing solutions efficiently.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Fire Extinguishers Public Order

Notice Description

Approval to appoint FX Fire as the preferred supplier of the Clean Agent Fire Extinguisher for Lancashire Constabulary on a 5 year contract which will be for the period of 1st March 2026 to 28th February 2031

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064eb3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012753-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35111300 - Fire extinguishers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£18,732 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20266 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Postcode Area
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

Fx Fire & Safety Solutions Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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