Planning

Request for Information Competency Management System

ESSEX COUNTY FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE

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Planning

08 Mar 2019 at 14:43

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Essex County Fire & Rescue Service is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Competency Management System. This Request for Information (RFI) seeks to gather market insights to ascertain suitable suppliers for the system. Interested parties are invited to submit responses by 26th March 2019, detailing their competency management solutions. The relevant documents for the tender can be accessed online, and the procurement falls under the software package and information systems category, with a specific focus on enhancing operational efficiency.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for software developers and technology companies specialising in competency management solutions. Businesses that can effectively showcase their relevant experience and customer base in this field may gain an invitation to demonstrate their systems to the Authority. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as there is an emphasis on exploring diverse solutions to meet the Authority's needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Request for Information Competency Management System

Notice Description

This is a Request for Information (RFI) to gather market information on competency management systems for Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority (the Authority) and to establish whether suitable suppliers exist. The Authority invites interested parties to submit information (maximum 2 A4 pages) about their competency management solution; including how the solution has been developed and the type of customers already using the system. The returns will be reviewed and the Authority may invite up to 6 organisations to demonstrate their system. Please see attached additional information document for further detail. For any enquiries regarding this matter please contact tenders@essex-fire.gov.uk Please note that the deadline for responding to this RFI is the 26th March at 1600. Additional information: Please read the additional information before contacting the Authority for further information on this RFI.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-824bfe76-c98e-4b2f-8dad-a04804e0afc5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d2369a1-af5c-43b7-a4b8-96412a175076
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Mar 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ESSEX COUNTY FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

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