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Award

16 Jul 2026 at 09:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority has completed the award stage of their procurement process for the project titled "GB-Rivenhall: ECFRS00391 Applicant Tracking System". This procurement falls under the industry category of computer-related management services and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement utilised the Crown Commercial Service G-Cloud 14 Framework, specifically Lot 2 Hosted Software. The award, made to Cornerstone OnDemand Limited, commenced on 26th November 2026 and will conclude on 25th November 2028. The total contract value is GBP 107,796.26.

This tender offers strategic growth opportunities for businesses specialising in cloud-based software services, particularly those offering innovative solutions for applicant tracking systems. Large-scale enterprises in the technology sector with a focus on management services and software hosting may find this contract a lucrative opportunity to expand their foothold within public sector projects. By securing such contracts, businesses can enhance their visibility and reputation within the industry while also contributing to improved public services. The direct award approach fosters competition among established providers equipped to manage complex IT infrastructures.

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Notice Title

GB-Rivenhall: ECFRS00391 Applicant Tracking System

Notice Description

Direct Award for the contracting Authority Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority via the Crown Commercial Service G-Cloud 14 Framework Lot 2 Hosted Software Additional information: Direct Award for the contracting Authority Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority via the Crown Commercial Service G-Cloud 14 Framework Lot 2 Hosted Software

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1bb7a9ab-3d6e-4ef3-bbf7-4003eda25f78
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88733aab-1cbc-4e43-830b-89f85e75d8a0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72510000 - Computer-related management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£107,796 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£107,796 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20258 months ago
Contract Period
26 Nov 2026 - 25 Nov 2028 2-3 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
ESSEX POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE & RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WITHAM
Postcode
CM8 3HB
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Braintree
Electoral Ward
Silver End & Cressing
Westminster Constituency
Witham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORNERSTONE ONDEMAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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