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title: "2025 Website Design & Build Services, and Hosting & Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a2f4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-02-10"
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# 2025 Website Design & Build Services, and Hosting & Maintenance

Buyer: DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a2f4

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## Summary

The Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority has completed a public procurement contracting process for the provision of "2025 Website Design & Build Services, and Hosting & Maintenance". Located in Salisbury, UK, this authority operates within the public sector and is classified as a sub-central government entity. The tender, identified as "DWFRS 2025/017", falls under the services industry category focusing on IT services encompassing consulting, software development, internet, and support. The procurement used a selective competitive method, and the key contract period extends from 5th February 2026 to 4th February 2030, with the possibility of extensions. The contract, valued at GBP 208,800 gross, was awarded to Thornacre Engineering Ltd., an SME based in Barnet, UK.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs specialising in IT and website development services. Businesses with expertise in software packages, information systems, and IT consulting are well-positioned to compete for similar tenders in the future due to the demand for technical services and maintenance. The opportunity to engage in a long-term partnership with a respected public authority such as the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority enhances business credibility and can lead to further contract opportunities in the public sector, particularly for companies adept in delivering high-quality IT solutions that meet the needs of governmental agencies.

## Notice

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue is seeking to award a contract for the provision of a new website

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The initial term will expire 31st October 2029 unless terminated in accordance with the Conditions of Contract. The Authority may extend the contract for three further periods of 24 months. The maximum contract term is therefore ten years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011966-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2026 - 4 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | 2028-10-31 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,667 |
| Lots value | £200,667 |
| Awards value | £208,800 |
| Contracts value | £208,800 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| 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 | THORNACRE ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2026 at 14:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011966-2026
- 12 Dec 2025 at 14:22 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082532-2025
- 26 Sep 2025 at 09:57 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060033-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011966-2026
  10th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082532-2025
  12th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060033-2025
  26th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd
  Documents may be accessed via the In-Tend Bluelight e-Tendering Portal (https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd)

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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