Award

WAR - Health & Safety Software Solution.

WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

Award

12 Feb 2026 at 15:54

Tender

21 Nov 2025 at 14:36

PlanningUpdate

07 Oct 2025 at 12:58

PlanningUpdate

01 Oct 2025 at 10:24

Planning

30 Sep 2025 at 10:21

Summary of the contracting process

Warwickshire County Council recently awarded a contract for a health and safety software solution aimed at incident management and auditing. The project serves the Council and Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service with separate systems implemented. EVOTIX LIMITED was awarded this contract, valued at £256,200 gross, under a competitive flexible procedure. This software procurement falls within the services category and is supported by a legal framework established in the UK Public General Acts. The contract is set to commence on 01 March 2026 and potentially extend until 28 February 2032, following an initial two-year period. Businesses in the software and IT services industry, particularly SMEs, could find this tender beneficial. The procurement stage is in the contract award phase, following a tender exercise conducted in late 2025, with a standstill period ending on 23 February 2026.

This contract opens opportunities for businesses specialising in cloud-based software solutions for health and safety management. The tender process involved evaluation based on cost, quality, social value, and presentation, making it suitable for those with competitive pricing and functional innovation. SMEs were particularly successful in entering the final stage of bidding, highlighting the accessibility of this procurement to smaller entities. The ongoing demand for software-related services, enhanced by technological advancements and regulatory changes, provides room for growth. Additionally, contracts with the potential for renewal allow firms to establish longer-term client relationships with public sector entities like Warwickshire County Council, increasing stability and revenue streams for the future.

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Notice Title

WAR - Health & Safety Software Solution.

Notice Description

Warwickshire County Council (WCC) Workforce Health and Safety Service and Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service tendered for a health and safety incident management & auditing management cloud-based software solution. The solution will serve two parallel systems for: Warwickshire County Council (WCC) & Warwickshire Fire & Rescue Service (WFRS). Delivered as a service (SaaS).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: The contract may be impacted by the following circumstances, which by their nature, are unable to be addressed or were unknown at the time of the contract being awarded: The changing needs and requirements of the Council and by its customers of which impacts the volume and scope of services delivered or required. Changes in legislation or national guidance impacting the Council, Including increases or decreases in Services due to Novation of existing contracts to a newly named entity (within the Council). Changes due to Local Government Reform impacting Council structures, with the potential to require onboarding of other organisational entities in the future within the Warwickshire County. Opportunities offered by emerging/new technologies unknown at the time of awarding the contract.

Renewal: The service will be required for an initial contract term of 2 years however, WCC reserves the right to extend the contract by further multiple periods not exceeding 48 months, 48 months being the maximum extension period. The extension period(s) are at the Council's discretion. Contract duration (initial period) - 16/02/2026 - 15/02/2028, & (including extensions) 16/02/2028 - 15/02/2032, if deemed required.

Planning Information

Scope of engagement: PME questionnaire. Instructions of submitting an interest: Interested suppliers are invited to complete the Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) Questionnaire that has been published via Warwickshire County Council's e-procurement portal. Reference: WAR - 0009 The Council would be grateful if you could complete the questions in the PME document and respond by 22/10/2025. You should submit your completed responses by uploading via our e-procurement portal. The PME documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge: Providers must register with the system to be able to participate and download the PME documents. Warwickshire's e-portal web address is: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/warwickshirecc/aspx/Home If you have any questions regarding this Market testing exercise, then please upload via the correspondence function on our portal

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a4bb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013080-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72222300 - Information technology services

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£213,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
27 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
9 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
2031-06-15

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@warwickshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV34 4SA
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG13 Warwickshire CC, TLG3 West Midlands

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick Saltisford
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVOTIX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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