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HQ Printers for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE

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12 Mar 2026 at 16:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "HQ Printers for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority" has been completed, with the award dated 10th February 2026. The West Midlands Fire Service, headquartered in Birmingham, England, has contracted KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED for the lease and copying services of 10 printers compatible with Windows 11. The industry category is office machinery, equipment, and supplies, with a focus on services. This procurement, valued at £67,507.60, was executed through a selective process involving a call-off from the CCS framework agreement RM6361 Lot 2. The contract period spans from 20th March 2026 to 20th March 2031, and though this process stage is the award phase, key dates include the tender period ending on 10th February 2026.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses capable of providing multifunctional devices and managed print services aligned with digital workflow. Suitable contenders include small and medium-sized enterprises due to their adaptive capabilities and innovation in delivering niche office solutions. As this procurement was achieved through a framework agreement, companies already part of such frameworks are particularly well-positioned. The emphasis on leasing and digital integration highlights opportunities for businesses specialising in technological adaptations and digital enhancements in service provisions.

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Notice Title

HQ Printers for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority

Notice Description

10 Printers for HQ that are compatible with Windows 11 The contract is for the lease of 10 printers and includes the cost of copying. Direct Award from CCS framework agreement: Multifunctional Devices, GovPrint Hardware, Managed Print Provision and Digital Workflow Software Services RM6361 Lot 2

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f3e2bf4-0589-49f2-a6a1-8aab4523910a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3f29070-875a-4f86-ae00-012ce4b1f7fa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30100000 - Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£67,507 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,507 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2026 - 20 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B7 4HW
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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