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title: "Provision of Support, Maintenance and Future Upgrades to the Integrated Communications Control System for the Thames Valley Fire Control Service (DC3000 ICCS). (1)"
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# Provision of Support, Maintenance and Future Upgrades to the Integrated Communications Control System for the Thames Valley Fire Control Service (DC3000 ICCS). (1)

Buyer: ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2cbc51e7-1832-4505-8acb-a4957bebafe6

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## Summary

The Royal Berkshire Fire Authority has awarded a contract for the provision of support, maintenance, and future upgrades to the Integrated Communications Control System for the Thames Valley Fire Control Service. The procurement process was an open procedure with a tender period ending on 10th February 2023. The contract's start date is 10th April 2023, with an end date of 9th April 2030. The contract value is £1,208,420 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the integrated telecommunications services, telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services, and software package and information systems sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract with Royal Berkshire Fire Authority. The contract involves providing crucial support to the Thames Valley Fire Control Service, creating a strategic partnership for businesses seeking growth opportunities in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking Tender for the provision of a support and maintenance contract for the Integrated Communications Control systems (known as the DC3000 ICCS) used by the Thames Valley Fire Control Service (TVFCS). The two installations of the DC3000 ICCS are located at: * RBFRS Headquarters, Calcot Reading - Primary installation * OFRS Headquarters , Kidlington, Oxford- Secondary installation TVFCS is a joint collaboration of the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire Fire Services. TVFCS use the two installations of the DC3000 ICCS as an essential part of the wider integrated solution to manage all fire related emergency calls for the Thames Valley. TVFCS provide this essential service to a high standard 24/7, 365 days a year. In the event that the TVFCS partnership should cease prior to this contract's end date any of the three services that are a party to this contract under the umbrella of TVFCS may continue to use this contract for any of its remaining period for the installations they continue to use.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f2d456-f8f4-4e56-9f7a-f9fdc406908a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 9 Apr 2023 - 9 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,208,420 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG31 7SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Tilehurst Birch Copse |
| Westminster constituency | Reading West and Mid Berkshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SSS PUBLIC SAFETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 50332000 - Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services
- 64227000 - Integrated telecommunications services

## Release History

- 15 May 2023 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f2d456-f8f4-4e56-9f7a-f9fdc406908a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f2d456-f8f4-4e56-9f7a-f9fdc406908a
  15th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=58534&B=BLUELIGHT
  https://bluelight.eu-supply.com
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/71935
  https://bluelight.eu-supply.com

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rbfrs.co.uk
- https://bluelight.eu-supply.com

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