AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk and The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk have jointly awarded a contract for Home Office type-approved speed radar devices and associated support equipment to TAGMASTER UK LIMITED. The contract is explicitly recorded as signed on 21 September 2026 and active from 22 September 2026 to 31 December 2028.
Published outcomeOne active award (lot 1) is recorded for TAGMASTER UK LIMITED. The published contract value is £34,124 gross.
Market significanceThis is a below-threshold, limited-competition joint police procurement for specialist traffic-enforcement equipment and related support.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
TAGMASTER UK LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · £34,124 gross (shared contract value) GBP · Verified legal supplier; active award
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Award 1 names TAGMASTER UK LIMITED (GB-COH-03791347) as supplier. Supplier verification matched company number 03791347 to TAGMASTER UK LIMITED. Contract 1, linked to award 1, has amountGross 34124 GBP.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Procurement status
99% confidenceComplete
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Tender status is "complete"; lot 1 status is "complete".
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award 1 status is "active".
Contract status
99% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 status is "active".
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned 21 September 2026
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Contract 1 gives dateSigned as 2026-09-21.
Contract commencement
99% confidence22 September 2026
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Contract 1 period startDate is 2026-09-22.
VALUES
Published values explained
Published contract value
99% confidence£34,124 gross
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Contract 1 value is amountGross 34124, currency GBP.
Value allocation
96% confidenceThe published value is contract-level and is not separately allocated by item or lot.
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One contract value is published; no item-level or lot-level values are supplied.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence21 September 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-09-21.
Contract start
99% confidence22 September 2026
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Contract 1 period startDate is 2026-09-22.
Contract end
99% confidence31 December 2028
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Contract 1 period endDate is 2028-12-31T23:59:59Z.
Contract details notice published
99% confidence16 October 2026
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The UK7 contract details notice has datePublished 2026-10-16.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceHome Office type-approved speed radar devices and associated support equipment for a joint traffic unit.
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Tender description states: "Home Office type approved speed radar devices for use across joint traffic unit" and "Comprises devices and associated support equipment".
Classification
99% confidenceSpeed camera equipment; traffic monitoring services
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Award item classifications are CPV 34971000 and CPV 63712710.
Lot structure
99% confidenceOne published lot (lot 1)
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Tender data contains lot 1; award 1 and contract 1 are linked to it.
Delivery geography
90% confidenceUnited Kingdom
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The award item's delivery address is recorded at UK level.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceBelow-threshold limited competition
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Procurement method is "limited" and procurementMethodDetails is "Below threshold - limited competition".
Quotation approach
98% confidenceAlternative quotes were obtained under local Contract Standing Orders.
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Tender description states: "Alternative quotes obtained and raised in accordance with local Contract Standing Orders."
Competition information
98% confidenceNumber of quotations, bidders and evaluation results not supplied in the published notice.
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No bid count, bidder list, scores or evaluation information is present in the supplied data.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Term
99% confidence22 September 2026 to 31 December 2028
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Contract period startDate is 2026-09-22 and endDate is 2028-12-31.
Duration
95% confidenceApproximately 27 months
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Calculated from the explicit contract dates of 22 September 2026 to 31 December 2028.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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No extension, option or renewal provision is supplied.
Threshold status
99% confidenceBelow threshold
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Contract 1 records aboveThreshold as false.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial structure
99% confidenceA single active supplier award covers the single published lot.
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Award 1 names one supplier and relates to lot 1; contract 1 links to award 1.
Demand signal
98% confidenceThe requirement combines equipment with associated support for joint traffic-unit use across Suffolk and Norfolk.
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Tender description specifies speed radar devices, associated support equipment and a joint purchase across the two constabularies.
Award rationale
99% confidenceNot published
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The notice reports that alternative quotes were obtained but supplies no award rationale, scoring or price comparison.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Published notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice
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The document is described as a "Contract details notice on Find a Tender" and is recorded as UK7.
Supplier identity quality
99% confidenceVerified
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The supplied verification record confirms TAGMASTER UK LIMITED against Companies House number 03791347 by company-number match.
Lot detail limitation
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or separate value.
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Lot 1 is present with status only; title, description and value fields are null.
Competition and evaluation limitation
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice.
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No bidder count, bid values, scores, evaluation methodology or award rationale is present.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bid count, bidder identities beyond the winner, bid prices, evaluation scores, award rationale and savings.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: extension, option and renewal provisions.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or individual value.
- The £34,124 gross amount is published at contract level; no pricing breakdown is available.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
TAGMASTER UK LIMITEDspeed detection devicesspeed radar devicesSuffolk police procurementNorfolk police procurementtraffic monitoring equipmentFind a Tender
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the speed detection devices contract?
TAGMASTER UK LIMITED won the single published award for lot 1.
What is the contract value?
The published contract value is £34,124 gross.
When does the contract run?
It is recorded as signed on 21 September 2026 and runs from 22 September 2026 to 31 December 2028.
Which organisations are involved?
The procurement is a joint purchase involving the Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk and The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk.
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