Contract award · 15 Sep 2025

Direct Network Services for Emergency Services Network

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Lincolnshire awarded “Direct Network Services…” to Vodafone Business Solutions Limited for £30,000.

No competitionTelecoms equipmentEast Midlands

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Lincolnshire · Regional or local agency/office
Value
£30,000
Procedure
Other - Direct Award under a Home Office National Agreement with Supplier
Sector
Telecoms equipment · Networks (CPV 32400000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date15 Sep 2025
  2. Published19 Sep 2025Published 4 days after the contract date

Description

Provision of Direct Network Services for Emergency Services Network for Lincolnshire Police

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