Provision of Radiation Portal Monitors for Fire Service Mass Decontamination Capability
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Radiation Portal Monitors for Fire Service Mass Decontamination Capability
Awarded 16 Jun 2026
Awarded16 Jun 2026
Value£605,500.00
SupplierSouthern Scientific Limited
RegionNorth West
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Expires in 7mo12mo term, 39% elapsed
Awarded 16 June 2026Expires 15 June 2027
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Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service awarded a contract to Southern Scientific Limited for the provision of radiation portal monitors to monitor the public attending the Fire Service mass decontamination capability after a radiation dispersal event.
The contract, valued at AUD 605,500, was procured through a further competition under the Home Office Radiological Nuclear Detection Framework - Lot 4 Static, using the PCR 2015 procurement regime and an RFQ process.
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