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South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority tenders and contracts

Yorkshire and the HumberSheffieldWebsite

Tenders published
3
About one every 122 days
Contracts awarded
10
To 11 different suppliers
Value awarded
£1.22m
7 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£83k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
1 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

  1. Swiftwater and Flood Boat Rescue Operator Training

    Yorkshire and the HumberTraining

    Open14 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £150kestimated

Coming up

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

  1. De-Polluted Scrap Car Provision and Collection

    Yorkshire and the HumberVehicles and fleet, Waste and street cleansing

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £160kestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 3 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

  1. Fire safety3
  2. Vehicles and fleet2
  3. Building maintenance and repairs2
  4. Waste and street cleansing1
  5. Training1
  6. Telecoms and networks1

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. Certas Energy UK Ltd£470k
    1 contract
  2. Integrated Business Software and Solutions LimitedSME£426k
    1 contract
  3. Standard Fuel Oils Ltd£133k
    1 contract
  4. UK Telematics LimitedSME£83k
    1 contract
  5. Browne Jacobson LLP£80k
    1 contract
  6. Delta FireSME£52k
    1 contract
  7. Meson Electrical Services LtdSME£27k
    1 contract
  8. Ocular Integration LimitedSME£27k
    1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)27%
  • Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)9%
  • Direct award (no competition)64%
Based on 11 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Advertised openly
27%
Higher than 52% of police and fire services
Based on 11 procurements
Won by small firms
73%
Higher than 81% of police and fire services
Based on 11 winning suppliers
Direct awards
64%
Higher than 75% of police and fire services
Based on 11 procurements

Compared with other police and fire services

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 South Yorkshire 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.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Temperature Monitoring SystemMeson Electrical Services Ltd£27k1 Feb 2027

5 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards

ContractWon byValueAwarded
Working at Height Equipment PackAbaris International Ltd—31 Oct 2026
Temperature Monitoring SystemMeson Electrical Services Ltd—30 Oct 2026
Legal ServicesBrowne Jacobson LLP—2 Oct 2026
Purchase of Cutting and Spreading ToolsWeber Rescue UK Ltd—28 Sept 2026
High rise branchesDelta Fire—13 Jul 2026
Procurement of 2 Heavy Rescue Pumping VehiclesEmergency One (UK) Ltd£798k13 Jul 2026
Maltby Fire Station Internal Alterations and Refurbishment of Existing DwellingJackson and Lacey Construction Limited£119k8 Jul 2026
CCTV on Appliances - Hardware Maintenance & ServiceOcular Integration Limited—30 Apr 2026
Liquid fuelsCertas Energy UK Ltd, Standard Fuel Oils Ltd—1 Apr 2026
Vehicle telematicsUK Telematics Limited—27 Mar 2026