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Award of Contract for Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service (HFRS) Health and Safety Incident Management System

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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08 May 2025 at 13:42

Summary of the contracting process

Hertfordshire County Council has successfully awarded a contract for the Health and Safety Incident Management System for the Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. This contract, under the G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement, is classified as an industry-specific software package (CPV: 48100000) and is valued at £57,120.80. The procurement process was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract spans from 5th March 2025 to 4th March 2028, with an option to extend for an additional year. The project location is the East of England, United Kingdom, and it is particularly tailored to the procurement of goods. The award phase was completed on 8th May 2025, following the tender period which concluded on 28th February 2025. The buying organisation's contact email is strategic.procurement@hertfordshire.gov.uk.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialised in delivering tailored software solutions. Given the selective procurement method through an established framework, businesses that are already part of similar frameworks or have the capability to adapt their offerings to meet the specific needs of public safety organisations will find this an appealing prospect. The successful supplier, Sphera Solutions UK Limited, highlights the potential for companies capable of furnishing high-quality, industry-specific software packages to secure similar contracts in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Award of Contract for Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service (HFRS) Health and Safety Incident Management System

Notice Description

Contract award Notice - Hertfordshire County Council has awarded a call-off contract under G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement (RM1557.14). The contract is for the provision of a Health and Safety Incident Management System for Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. The successful supplier is Sphera Solutions UK Limited. The contract period is for 3 years with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract value stated above is for the maximum 4-year period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f68ef281-9e77-4097-b4b3-7a79a96b27f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/780dc832-7a91-4032-bcd3-f9bda88a4394
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,120 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,120 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
5 Mar 2025 - 4 Mar 2029 4-5 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
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORD
Postcode
SG13 8XR
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPHERA SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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