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Supply of Contractor Services for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE

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02 Dec 2025 at 11:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the West Midlands Fire Service as the buying organisation, under the title "Supply of Contractor Services for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority." This contract falls within the industry category of "Supply services of personnel including temporary staff" and will be executed in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to ROC SEARCH EUROPE LIMITED on 4th November 2025. The procurement method utilised is selective, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £43,500 and spans from 11th November 2025 to 31st January 2026.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses specialising in supply services of personnel, particularly those that can provide temporary staffing solutions. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete, as indicated by the procurement’s suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises. The contract, given its four-month duration and specific requirements laid out by the West Midlands Fire Service, represents a promising opportunity for businesses looking to expand their service footprint within the public sector and contribute to the operational needs of a critical public safety organisation.

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Notice Title

Supply of Contractor Services for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority

Notice Description

WMFS is recruiting for two roles on a four-month contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f5e1cef5-d12a-4490-8800-df81c6d26e8c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64bfaa79-4b47-4bbf-9777-cf71bb58077f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£43,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 1-6 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
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

ROC SEARCH EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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