Buyer profile · Police and fire

Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service tenders and contracts

Northern IrelandBelfast

Official name on notices: Regional Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service

Tenders published
2
In the last 12 months
Contracts awarded
6
To 6 different suppliers
Value awarded
—
No contract values stated
Typical contract
—
Median value awarded
Open now
0
5 coming up

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service has no tenders open right now.

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Minor Works Consultancy Frameworks for the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service

    Northern IrelandArchitecture and engineering

    UpcomingLow competitionSuitable for SMEsSmall contractFramework

    £2.1mframework ceiling
  2. Mobile Data Solution (MDS) For NIFRS

    Northern IrelandIT services and software

    UpcomingLow competition

    Value not stated
  3. Mobile Data Solutions and Associated Services

    UK-wideIT services and software, Leisure, culture and events

    UpcomingLow competitionDynamic purchasing

    £2mestimated
  4. Preventation & protection case management/workflow solution

    Northern IrelandIT services and software

    UpcomingLow competitionSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    Value not stated
  5. Provision of Self Contained Breathing Apparatus

    Northern Ireland

    UpcomingLow competitionSuitable for SMEsDynamic purchasing

    £5mestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 2 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

What its tenders ask for

Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.

  1. Gas Safe13%
    In 1 of 8 notices

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months.

  1. Bliksund The Netherlands B.V.SME1 contract
  2. Lion Protects B.V.SME1 contract
  3. Sophtlogic LTDSME1 contract
  4. T-Met LimitedSME1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)29%
  • Direct award (no competition)71%
Based on 7 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Advertised openly
29%
Higher than 55% of police and fire services
Based on 7 procurements
Won by small firms
67%
Higher than 69% of police and fire services
Based on 6 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
1
Fewer than 95% of police and fire services
Based on 5 awards
Direct awards
71%
Higher than 82% of police and fire services
Based on 7 procurements

Compared with other police and fire services

Bids per contract, 22 police and fire services
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–2 bids3
2–4 bids5
4–6 bids8
6–8 bids3
8–10 bids2
10–12 bids0
12–14 bids0
14–16 bids1
16–18 bids0
18–20 bids0
20+ bids0
Advertised openly, 57 police and fire services
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%15
10–20%10
20–30%7
30–40%4
40–50%8
50–60%2
60–70%3
70–80%3
80–90%2
90–100%3
Won by small firms, 55 police and fire services
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%3
10–20%0
20–30%1
30–40%4
40–50%8
50–60%16
60–70%10
70–80%7
80–90%5
90–100%1

Each column is a group of police and fire services with similar figures. The coloured column holds Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service.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 Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service end in the next 90 days.

Recent contract awards