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ICT Managed Services

MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY

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19 Feb 2026 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority (MFRA), located in Bootle, United Kingdom, has completed the award stage for the procurement of ICT Managed Services with a focus on IT services such as consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This procurement falls under the services category and specifically involves emergency service-specific applications in the UKD7 region. The contract, valued at £13,834,131 GBP, was signed on 17 February 2026 following a limited procurement method under the CCS Framework RM6100, which did not require a prior publication of a call for competition.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses offering IT solutions tailored to emergency services and risk-critical applications. Large-scale IT service providers, especially those specialising in local area networks, network equipment, and software package systems, are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in this domain. Given MFRA's emphasis on expertise in emergency applications, businesses innovating in technology for fire protection and rescue services can find prospective growth through such specialised contracts.

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Notice Title

ICT Managed Services

Notice Description

MFRA requires a Supplier that has relevant expertise to deliver emergency service-specific and/or other risk critical applications.

Lot Information

Lot 1

ICT Managed Services. MFRA requires a Supplier that has relevant expertise to deliver emergency service-specific and/or other risk critical applications.

Procurement Information

Awarded via CCS Framework RM6100 following a further competition.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065875
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015372-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

32410000 - Local area network

32420000 - Network equipment

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,834,131 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20266 days ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementmfrs@merseyfire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1512964000

Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L30 4YD
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
TLD7 Merseyside

Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Netherton and Orrell
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TELENT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

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