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Eros Core Software Support

POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR STAFFORDSHIRE

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21 Apr 2026 at 14:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Eros Core Software Support". This procurement, focusing on software support services, falls under the services industry category. The contract, which was awarded to Cubic Transportation Systems Ltd, is situated in the United Kingdom and follows a selective procurement method. The procurement stage has now advanced to the award phase, with the contract formally signed on 1st April 2026. The agreement spans from April 2026 to March 2028, with potential extensions reaching up until March 2030.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software support services to explore similar opportunities within the public sector. As the process involves selective procurement below the threshold, companies that provide niche services similar to those offered by Cubic Transportation Systems Ltd could find appealing prospects in future frameworks set by public authorities. Large-scale suppliers with expertise in technical support and maintenance services can leverage this type of contract to develop and enhance their relationship with governmental bodies, paving the way for sustained business growth and increased public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

Eros Core Software Support

Notice Description

Support and maintenance services for Eros Core Software.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06879c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036191-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£98,281 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR STAFFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST18 0YY
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Milwich
Westminster Constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CUBIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

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