Buyer profile · Police and fire
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority tenders and contracts
Official name on notices: Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority
- Tenders published
- 11
- About one every 33 days
- Contracts awarded
- 15
- To 18 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £1.69m
- 11 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £178k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 0
- 3 coming up
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority has no tenders open right now.
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 6 of 12 months.
What it buys
Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)60%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)5%
- Direct award (no competition)35%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 27 days
- Shorter than 85% of police and fire services
- Based on 11 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 60%
- Higher than 79% of police and fire services
- Based on 20 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 61%
- Higher than 64% of police and fire services
- Based on 18 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 6
- More than 70% of police and fire services
- Based on 9 awards
- Split into lots
- 27%
- Higher than 73% of police and fire services
- Based on 11 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 35%
- Higher than 51% of police and fire services
- Based on 20 procurements
- Cancelled
- 18%
- Higher than 73% of police and fire services
- Based on 11 tenders
Compared with other police and fire services
This buyer: 27 days
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 0 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 0 |
| 15–20 days | 0 |
| 20–25 days | 0 |
| 25–30 days | 11 |
| 30–35 days | 14 |
| 35–40 days | 3 |
| 40–45 days | 0 |
| 45–50 days | 0 |
| 50–55 days | 0 |
| 55–60 days | 0 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
This buyer: 6
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 2 |
| 2–4 bids | 6 |
| 4–6 bids | 6 |
| 6–8 bids | 3 |
| 8–10 bids | 3 |
| 10–12 bids | 0 |
| 12–14 bids | 0 |
| 14–16 bids | 1 |
| 16–18 bids | 0 |
| 18–20 bids | 0 |
| 20+ bids | 0 |
This buyer: 60%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 13 |
| 10–20% | 10 |
| 20–30% | 7 |
| 30–40% | 5 |
| 40–50% | 3 |
| 50–60% | 7 |
| 60–70% | 3 |
| 70–80% | 2 |
| 80–90% | 4 |
| 90–100% | 4 |
This buyer: 61%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 1 |
| 10–20% | 1 |
| 20–30% | 3 |
| 30–40% | 7 |
| 40–50% | 7 |
| 50–60% | 11 |
| 60–70% | 13 |
| 70–80% | 7 |
| 80–90% | 4 |
| 90–100% | 0 |
Each column is a group of police and fire services with similar figures. The coloured column holds Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority.See the full scoreboard
Contracts ending in the next 90 days
Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.
No contracts we hold from Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority end in the next 90 days.