Buyer profile · Police and fire

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority tenders and contracts

Yorkshire and the HumberBradfordWebsite

Tenders published
15
About one every 24 days
Contracts awarded
25
To 28 different suppliers
Value awarded
£1.97m
27 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£45k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
2 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

  1. Resurfacing Works - Tarmac to Transport and Logistics Building, FSHQ

    Yorkshire and the HumberConstruction, Highways and street lighting

    Closing soon27 hours leftSmall contract

    £74kestimated

Coming up

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

  1. Health Cover Services

    Yorkshire and the HumberFinancial services and insurance, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £160kestimated
  2. Multimedia Storage

    Yorkshire and the HumberIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  3. Community Rooms - Audio Visual

    Yorkshire and the HumberIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  4. MDT Refresh

    Yorkshire and the HumberIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  5. Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) System

    Yorkshire and the HumberIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £250kestimated
  6. Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) & Local Area Network (LAN) Replacement

    Yorkshire and the HumberIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  7. Fairweather Green Fire Station Refurbishment

    Yorkshire and the HumberConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £850kestimated
  8. ITSM (IT Service Management) System

    Yorkshire and the HumberIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  9. West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue - ICT Training

    Yorkshire and the HumberIT services and software, Training

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 8 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)72%
  • Direct award (no competition)28%
Based on 29 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

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

Time to bid
35 days
Longer than 85% of police and fire services
Based on 15 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
72%
Higher than 84% of police and fire services
Based on 29 procurements
Won by small firms
73%
Higher than 85% of police and fire services
Based on 30 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
4.5
Fewer than 55% of police and fire services
Based on 12 awards
Split into lots
20%
About the same as most police and fire services
Based on 15 advertised tenders
Direct awards
28%
Lower than 58% of police and fire services
Based on 29 procurements
Cancelled
7%
Higher than 63% of police and fire services
Based on 15 tenders

Compared with other police and fire services

Time to bid, 28 police and fire services
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days0
20–25 days0
25–30 days11
30–35 days14
35–40 days3
40–45 days0
45–50 days0
50–55 days0
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 21 police and fire services
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–2 bids2
2–4 bids6
4–6 bids6
6–8 bids3
8–10 bids3
10–12 bids0
12–14 bids0
14–16 bids1
16–18 bids0
18–20 bids0
20+ bids0
Advertised openly, 58 police and fire services
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
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
Won by small firms, 54 police and fire services
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
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 West 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
Todmorden Fire Station Boiler Replacement SchemeAP Mitchell Building Services Ltd£93k5 Oct 2026
Skelmanthorpe Fire Station Boiler Replacement SchemeSeddon Construction Limited£62k19 Nov 2026

3 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards