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title: "GB-Witham: ECFRS00300 Station End Equipment purchase"
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# GB-Witham: ECFRS00300 Station End Equipment purchase

Buyer: ESSEX POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE & RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0cee2ea-c0b6-4fc0-9e59-db707da02d14

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "GB-Witham: ECFRS00300 Station End Equipment purchase" was initiated by the Essex Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner Fire & Rescue Authority. It pertains to the purchase of 53 Multitone Station End Equipment terminal consoles for the Essex Fire and Rescue Service fire stations. This falls under the industry category of Computer equipment and supplies (CPV Code: 30200000). The contract, valued at £679,030.60, has completed the award stage with the contracting period starting on 1st February 2025 and ending on 31st January 2030. The procurement was conducted via a direct award through the KCS Y21028 IT hardware Lot 1 The Provision of New IT Hardware Products framework, with delivery scheduled in the East of England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the IT hardware sector, particularly those with the capacity to supply specialised computer equipment and associated services to public safety organisations. Given that the award was secured by Softcat PLC, a large-scale supplier, other large IT suppliers would also be well-suited for similar future procurement processes managed by public authorities seeking reliable and advanced technological solutions for their operations.

## Notice

Notice for the purchase of 53 Multitone Station End Equipment terminal consoles for the Essex Fire and Rescue Service fire stations. Purchased as a direct award via the KCS Y21028 IT hardware Lot 1 The Provision of New IT Hardware Products framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c4ac182-757d-434d-b9f1-0d91e8063a29 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £679,030 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £679,030 |
| 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 | ESSEX POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE & RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WITHAM |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM8 3HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Braintree |
| Electoral ward | Silver End & Cressing |
| Westminster constituency | Witham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2025 at 17:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c4ac182-757d-434d-b9f1-0d91e8063a29

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c4ac182-757d-434d-b9f1-0d91e8063a29
  25th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=936111955
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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