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title: "2025 ICT HARDWARE - AWARD"
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# 2025 ICT HARDWARE - AWARD

Buyer: DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be59440e-5d74-4af0-9f17-d94560375d4d

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## Summary

The Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority (DWFRA) has successfully concluded the procurement process for a one-year contract for ICT hardware supply, crucial for maintaining its operational and administrative capabilities. This contract, titled "2025 ICT HARDWARE - AWARD," is in the category of Data-processing machines. The award status is complete, marking the completion of the procurement at the award stage. The procurement involved the Special Computer Centres as the selected supplier, with the contract active from 1st December 2025 to 30th November 2026. The procurement targets locations both within and outside the United Kingdom, catering broadly to the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's dispersed service sites. Though conducted under 'Other' procurement methods, it signifies a strategic initiative to support 24/7 emergency operations.

This tender presents opportunities for companies specializing in ICT hardware who can deliver to a geographically dispersed customer base, including substantial locations within the UK and international territories. Although the suitability criteria did not target SMEs or VCSEs, enterprises capable of supporting the infrastructure needs of emergency services will find this type of contract appealing. By standing capable of fulfilling similar tender requirements, businesses can expand their market reach, improve operational scale, and enhance reputation through association with public sector projects that underpin critical service operations.

## Notice

The Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority (DWFRA) has issued this Invitation to Tender (ITT) with the purpose of establishing a one-year contract for the supply and delivery of ICT hardware to support operational and administrative functions across its geographically dispersed service locations. This procurement seeks to ensure the Authority's continued capability to maintain critical ICT infrastructure, which underpins 24/7 emergency operations and essential support services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c009b69-3758-4c90-bf67-e5f0394dbe75 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £104,749 |
| 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 | DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | WILTSHIRE |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP1 3NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Salisbury St Francis & Stratford |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)
- 30212000 - Minicomputer hardware
- 30213300 - Desktop computer
- 30215000 - Microcomputer hardware
- 44316400 - Hardware

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2026 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c009b69-3758-4c90-bf67-e5f0394dbe75

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c009b69-3758-4c90-bf67-e5f0394dbe75
  7th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dwfire.org.uk

## Provenance

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