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Technical Indexes Subscription Service

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE & MILTON KEYNES FIRE AUTHORITY

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05 Mar 2026 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority has completed a direct procurement process without competition for a Technical Indexes Subscription Service, as outlined in their recent contract notice dated 5th March 2026. This contract has been awarded under the legal framework set by the UKPGA 2023/54. The procurement process falls under the services category, specifically focusing on environmental standards outside of construction. The service will cater to Estates & Facilities, including Health Safety & Environment requirements, located in Aylesbury, United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £46,547 over four years from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2029.

The tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in technical indexes, environmental services, and subscription services to understand the scope and requirements of similar contracts in the sector. Babour EHS Ltd, a large-scale organisation in London, has successfully secured this contract, indicating that companies with notable expertise in technical documentation subscription services and environmental standards may stand a good chance in similar procurements. Organisations seeking growth in public sector contracts can explore collaborations or develop specialised services to match the demand observed in this contract.

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Notice Title

Technical Indexes Subscription Service

Notice Description

Subscription to technical indexes including Estates & Facilities including HS & Environment and Fire Plus1 requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066337
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019995-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90711200 - Environmental standards other than for construction

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£46,547 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE & MILTON KEYNES FIRE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1BD
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury East
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BABOUR EHS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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