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Strategic Risk Management

SOUTH WALES FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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04 Dec 2025 at 12:24

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19 Jun 2025 at 06:51

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06 Jun 2025 at 12:50

Summary of the contracting process

The South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, a sub-central government authority in the United Kingdom, has completed the procurement of a Bowtie-based Safety Management System aimed at enhancing its strategic risk management. The process involved an open procurement method, allowing for below-threshold competition. The tender, titled "Strategic Risk Management", highlights the organisation's commitment to aligning with national and international safety standards. The contract, valued at £60,000 gross, commenced on 15 September 2025 and is set to conclude by 31 March 2026. Located in Llantrisant, the project falls within the services category, specifically safety consultancy, and was awarded to Resilium UK Ltd.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in safety and risk consultancy, particularly those adept at implementing management systems that comply with rigorous standards. SMEs are encouraged to engage, as the procurement method is tailored to support smaller enterprises. Firms operating in business and management consultancy services may find lucrative partnership prospects, given the service's alignment with regulatory scrutiny and the assignment of risk ownership. The successful award of this contract to Resilium UK Ltd demonstrates the potential reach of competitive SMEs in public sector projects, paving the way for future collaboration and growth.

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Notice Title

Strategic Risk Management

Notice Description

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) is seeking to enhance its approach to safety management through the procurement of a comprehensive, Bowtie-based Safety Management System (SMS). This initiative follows a detailed internal review of current risk identification, categorisation, and mitigation processes across both operational and corporate areas.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054477
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079710-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79417000 - Safety consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH WALES FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
Lee Bunkham
Contact Email
l-bunkham@southwales-fire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01443 232000

Buyer Location

Locality
LLANTRISANT
Postcode
CF72 8LX
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL15 Central Valleys

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Llantrisant and Talbot Green
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RESILIUM

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