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Crash Recovery Licenses

TYNE AND WEAR FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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04 Sep 2025 at 07:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Crash Recovery Licenses," overseen by the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, has reached the award stage. The contract was awarded on 31st August 2025, following a single tender action, with the procurement method being classified as direct. This procurement falls under the category of miscellaneous software packages and computer systems, located in the North East of the United Kingdom. The total contract value amounted to £69,998, and it spans from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2030.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software package development and computer systems within the specified industry category. While the primary contract has been awarded to Bliksund, a large-scale supplier, companies operating in similar domains can position themselves for future opportunities through partnerships or by offering complementary technologies and services. Engaging with the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service could open doors for further collaborations in the technology sector, particularly for businesses capable of delivering robust and innovative recovery solutions.

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Notice Title

Crash Recovery Licenses

Notice Description

Crash Recovery Licenses Contract Award Notice Only

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9a1f579-74c3-470b-b85f-d63eb3a03ad2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£69,998 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,998 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 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
TYNE AND WEAR 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
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR5 3QY
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Washington North
Westminster Constituency
Washington and Gateshead South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLIKSUND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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