AwardedAwarded 22 December 2025
Project Portfolio Management Software
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service · Police and fire
In brief
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service awarded IT and software work to Softcat plc on 22 December 2025.
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What the notice says
The Contracting Authority requires the provision of a cloud‑based software solution together with associated implementation, training, and support services. The successful supplier will supply a Software‑as‑a‑Service (SaaS) platform enabling the Authority to manage projects, resources, reporting, and governance processes in a secure online environment. The solution must be delivered remotely, fully hosted by the supplier, and accessible via standard web browsers.
The contract includes:
Provision of licensed access to the SaaS platform for authorised users
Initial system configuration, onboarding and data setup
Training for system administrators and end‑users
Technical support, incident management and system maintenance
Regular software updates, security patching and availability monitoring
Secure export and handover of data at contract end
The supplier must meet the defined service levels relating to system availability, support response times, and data protection requirements. All services must comply with relevant UK legislation, including data protection and cybersecurity standards. No physical goods are required as part of this contract.
Professional services are to be delivered on a time‑and‑materials basis and invoiced monthly in arrears, while SaaS licensing is invoiced annually in advance. The total contract value for the initial term is £125,880 (ex VAT).
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Softcat plc | £125,880 | 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2028 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 016535-2026
About the buyer
Shropshire Fire and Rescue ServiceLast 12 months
Procurements
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2Suppliers it has used most for IT and software
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From notice 016535-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 24 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.