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title: "Firefighter sifting licences/software"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TYNE AND WEAR FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE"
published: "2025-02-21"
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# Firefighter sifting licences/software

Buyer: TYNE AND WEAR FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8fda20f9-0100-4d0c-8a1b-4039169f8c80

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## Summary

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service has completed the awarding process for the procurement titled "Firefighter sifting licences/software" with the industry category of Software package and information systems. The procurement location is the North East region of the United Kingdom, and the procurement was carried out via a call-off from the HTE ComIT3 Framework. The total contract value amounts to GBP 24,232, and the contract period is set to begin on 1st April 2025, ending on 31st March 2027. The procurement stage is the Award, with the status marked as complete as of 21st February 2025.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software packages and managed services to grow by providing essential tools to support firefighter testing processes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the procurement's dedication to fostering SME participation. The contract has been awarded to Specialist Computer Centres PLC, a large-scale enterprise, indicating the need for established software and service management capabilities to meet the specific requirements of Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service.

## Notice

Firefighter On Line Testing Sifting Licences and Managed Services Contract period 24 months Additional information: *** Contract award notice only *** Award via HTE ComIT3 Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efcb3bac-b96a-4a7d-82ea-9656fa204102 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,232 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,232 |
| 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 | TYNE AND WEAR FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR5 3QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Washington North |
| Westminster constituency | Washington and Gateshead South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efcb3bac-b96a-4a7d-82ea-9656fa204102

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efcb3bac-b96a-4a7d-82ea-9656fa204102
  21st February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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