---
title: "Provision of Control Room Systems"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06124b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "AVON FIRE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-01-29"
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# Provision of Control Room Systems

Buyer: AVON FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06124b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of Control Room Systems" was conducted by Avon Fire Authority, a regional authority based in Portishead, United Kingdom. This contract, classified under software programming and consultancy services, involved the services category and aimed at providing a comprehensive turn-key Fire and Rescue Control Room system, including digital telephony and radio communications infrastructure. Using a limited procurement method within the Crown Commercial Services Framework, specifically RM6259 Lot 5, the tender culminated in an award dated 29 January 2026. The contract, valued at £5,704,286, was signed on 10 November 2025, and SSS Public Safety Limited, located in Hemel Hempstead, was the supplier selected.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in telecommunications systems and services, software programming, and consultancy. It is particularly suited to companies capable of offering robust, integrated solutions for emergency services digital communications and infrastructure. Avon's procurement method did not require prior publication of a competition call, which underscores the importance of being within established frameworks to have similar opportunities. Large-scale enterprises, with a proven track record in delivering complex control systems and support services, would find it advantageous to engage in such procurement processes to maintain or grow their market presence.

## Notice

Contract for the provision, operation, support and maintenance of a turn-key Fire and Rescue Control room systems, digital telephony and radio communications, infrastructure and support services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract for the provision, operation, support and maintenance of a turn-key Fire and Rescue Control room systems, digital telephony and radio communications, infrastructure and support services via the Crown Commercial Services Vertical Application Solutions Framework Blue Light Services Lot (RM6259 Lot 5).

### Procurement Information

The procurement was undertaken via the Crown Commercial Services Vertical Application Solutions Framework Blue Light Services Lot (RM6259 Lot 5).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008159-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,704,286 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AVON FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | PORTISHEAD |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS20 8JJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Portishead West |
| Westminster constituency | North Somerset |
| Delivery location | TLK11 Bristol, City of, TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32524000 - Telecommunications system
- 64200000 - Telecommunications services
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2026 at 15:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008159-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.avonfire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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