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Radio Communication Systems Hire & Maintenance

STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL

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16 Mar 2026 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

Stockton on Tees Borough Council has awarded a contract for "Radio Communication Systems Hire & Maintenance," aimed at supplying and maintaining radio equipment primarily for community services and events. This procurement falls under the category of radio, television, communication, telecommunication, and related equipment, with delivery centred in the UK's North East region. The award signifies the completion stage of the procurement, with the contract commencing on 1st April 2026 and potentially extending until 31st March 2030, should renewal options be exercised. Conducted under limited competition, this procurement method was below the threshold, allowing for focused engagement.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in communication technologies to engage in sustainable partnerships with sub-central government entities. Suppliers in this field, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), can leverage this contract to expand their footprint in the public sector, showcasing their ability to provide critical equipment for community and event services. Firms with expertise in radio communication systems, equipment supply, and maintenance are well-suited to compete in similar tenders, enabling growth and increased market presence through strategic alliances with public authorities like Stockton on Tees Borough Council.

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Notice Title

Radio Communication Systems Hire & Maintenance

Notice Description

The contract is for the supply of Radio and Radio equipment for use by the Council. The contract is split into two Lots: Lot 1 is for the supply of radios on a long-term basis for the Council, primarily community services. Lot 2 is for shorter term hire of radio and equipment for Events.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066b50
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023644-2026
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

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
£72,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON ON TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BJ
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

E.E.M.I.T.S. COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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