# Community Messaging System \(2026-2030\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Lancashire Constabulary](/buyers/lancashire-constabulary/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Softcat Plc](/contract-winners/softcat/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £250,419
- Tender value: £250,419
- Award date: 3 November 2025
- Published: 12 December 2025
- Contract start: 1 January 2026
- Contract end: 31 December 2030
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 8f492cf6-7230-4f80-a6c7-5516cfa7ed4f-875666
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61c83980-a221-41f9-8e01-7bc9b69f6854

## Description

Approval of the continued use of the Community Messaging System 'Neighbourhood Alert' purchased via Softcat with partner Visav for the period 1st January 2026 until 31st December 2030\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f492cf6-7230-4f80-a6c7-5516cfa7ed4f-875666)