Planning

Mobile Data Terminals

LONDON FIRE COMMISSIONER

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Planning

09 Jun 2026 at 10:04

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Fire Commissioner is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for supplying Mobile Data Terminals, satellite navigation devices, and tablets to equip crews in qualifying vehicles. This procurement, designated under the industry categories of computer equipment and supplies, as well as tablet computers, falls under the main procurement category of goods. The procurement process is part of a legal basis under the UKPGA 2023/54. A pipeline notice was published on 9th June 2026, and the anticipated future notice date is set for 1st October 2026, with the contract period scheduled from 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2030. The overall estimated value of the tender amounts to £1,200,000, with a gross amount of £1,440,000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in the technology and electronics sectors, particularly those with expertise in providing rugged and reliable data and navigation equipment for emergency services. Businesses that offer customised hardware and installation solutions tailored for use in emergency vehicles may find this procurement particularly advantageous. The project outlines a critical infrastructure upgrade for the fire services, indicating a need for innovative and durable technology solutions, which can lead to further collaborations and contracts within the public sector. Companies that are proactive in understanding the specific requirements of public safety infrastructure and willing to engage in a competitive planning process will likely be well-positioned to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mobile Data Terminals

Notice Description

This is a Pipeline Notice, not a call for competition. Provide device hardware and fittings, to equip crews in qualifying vehicles with Mobile Data Terminals, satellite navigation devices and tablets

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b0a3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054164-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

30213200 - Tablet computer

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 20264 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON FIRE COMMISSIONER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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