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2025 - Public Consultation Support Services - AWARD

DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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07 Jan 2026 at 16:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service has concluded a procurement process titled "2025 - Public Consultation Support Services", classified under Research and Development services and related consultancy in the CPV scheme. This contract, awarded to Premier Advisory Group, involves providing public consultation support services. The procurement followed an open procedure, and the awarding took place on 11th December 2025, with the contract term extending until 10th December 2026. The serviced locations include the UK, British Overseas Territories, and Europe, among others. The procurement process is now complete, and details of the award were published on 7th January 2026.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research consultancy, business services, and related consultancy sectors to engage with public sector contracts and expand their service offerings. While the current contract has been awarded, similar opportunities can arise for companies equipped with expertise in law, marketing, consulting, and recruitment, as identified in the additional classifications. Numerically small and voluntary community sector enterprises may face suitability challenges for this specific contract opportunity, though larger enterprises may find significant growth prospects through similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

2025 - Public Consultation Support Services - AWARD

Notice Description

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority is seeking to award a Contract for the provision of Public Consultation Support Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7f6f22c-8ff8-48f8-9420-fa59a0d66c16
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
11 Dec 2025 - 10 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WILTSHIRE
Postcode
SP1 3NR
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Salisbury St Francis & Stratford
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PREMIER ADVISORY GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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