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Fire Safety Interactive Education Platform

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY

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06 Oct 2025 at 12:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority involves an educational project titled "Fire Safety Interactive Education Platform." This service contract is centred on creating an interactive education platform discussing the Great Fire of London and SPARKs schools' education. The procurement, under the legal basis UKPGA 2023/54, has been completed as of 6th October 2025. The project is hosted in Birmingham, United Kingdom, by a sub-central public authority. The interactive platform development falls under the services industry category with specific need for software package and information systems, and graphic design services. MATMI NEW MEDIA DESIGN LTD has been awarded the contract with work scheduled from 25th September 2025 to 24th September 2026, totaling a gross value of £42,000, with £33,600 net of VAT.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses within the technology and educational sectors, especially those specialising in software development and graphic digital content creation. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with adept capabilities in software packages and graphic design will find relevance in contributing innovatively to educational content. The procurement method, defined as below threshold, enables a range of suppliers to engage with this project, fostering opportunities for firms looking to expand their contracts in public sector initiatives, particularly in educational digital solutions.

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Notice Title

Fire Safety Interactive Education Platform

Notice Description

An interactive education platform for the Great Fire of London and SPARKs schools' education.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a8b2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062491-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

79822500 - Graphic design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£33,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
24 Sep 2025 - 24 Sep 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
WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@wmfs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MATMI NEW MEDIA DESIGN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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