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title: "Hand-held Radios for fire ground use"
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# Hand-held Radios for fire ground use

Buyer: DEVON & SOMERSET FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5da04a92-2d73-41e7-9ef1-6814528c7a1c

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the acquisition of hand-held radios for fire ground use by the Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service, located in Exeter, England. This tender, classified under the CPV code for radio equipment, has a total contract value of £411,000 and was awarded using a selective procurement method through a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 5th February 2019 and will conclude on 31st March 2020. The submission deadline for interested parties was 30th January 2019.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the telecommunications and safety equipment sectors to engage with local fire services. Companies that specialise in providing communication equipment tailored for emergency services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Successful participation in such tenders can enhance business visibility and credibility in public procurement, fostering long-term growth and collaboration with public sector entities.

## Notice

Dual band analogue/digital Hand-held radios for fire ground use

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5494f8d1-5b72-42f7-9ba7-e3f160682198 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £411,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £411,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON & SOMERSET FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX3 0NW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | East Devon |
| Electoral ward | Clyst Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RADIOCOMS SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32344210 - Radio equipment

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2019 at 10:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5494f8d1-5b72-42f7-9ba7-e3f160682198

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5494f8d1-5b72-42f7-9ba7-e3f160682198
  5th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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