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title: "DHSC ARP Handheld contract"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (ARP)"
published: "2024-04-23"
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# DHSC ARP Handheld contract

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (ARP)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8e1ed406-760e-4878-934b-e9d373cd4120

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (ARP) has awarded a contract for the provision of a dual mode handheld device capable of deployment on TETRA and ESN networks. The procurement process was completed under a selective competitive procedure with negotiation method, with a contract value of £31,901,881. The contract period will start on April 11, 2024, and end on April 11, 2029. The tender deadline was April 10, 2024. The buying organisation is located in Leeds, United Kingdom, and the industry category is telecommunications equipment.

This procurement opportunity offers businesses in the telecommunications equipment sector a chance to compete for a substantial contract to supply handheld devices for health and social care services. Companies experienced in providing technology solutions for public sector organisations, particularly those familiar with TETRA and ESN networks, would be well-suited to engage in this competitive process. The awarded contract presents growth prospects for suppliers looking to expand their presence in the healthcare technology market within the specified contract period.

## Notice

Provision of a dual mode handheld device capable of deployment on TETRA and ESN networks.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9687395b-9433-4a07-8a8f-ec387cdd5734 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Apr 2024 - 11 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,901,881 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,900,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (ARP) |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7PD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SEPURA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32522000 - Telecommunications equipment

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2024 at 11:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9687395b-9433-4a07-8a8f-ec387cdd5734

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9687395b-9433-4a07-8a8f-ec387cdd5734
  23rd April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f049ed9a-508a-47c4-998b-4a9b5daf6eb2
  ARP - Handheld Solution - REDACTED vF

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