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DEVON & SOMERSET FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE Focus this account Pro
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See Pro Directly awarded
£733.7m
226 contracts
Median contract
£102k
typical award size
Active now
63
£50.7m direct value
Suppliers used
179
distinct suppliers
Expiring ≤ 9 months
10
£7.7m up for recompete
Biggest direct award
£580.0m
9 notices name multiple suppliers, with a combined published ceiling of £2.2bn . 5 explicitly mention a framework.
Awarded value by year — direct awards
▼ £15.2m awarded in the last 12 months, vs an average of £227.7m /year over the prior three.
Top suppliers By value By volume
NORTH DEFENCE UK LIMITED 1× £580,000,000 EMERGENCY ONE (U.K.) LIMITED 5× £11,207,854 EMERGENCY ONE (U.K.) LIMITED 2× £4,030,185 Laser Energy 1× £3,750,000 SOFTCAT PLC 8× £3,406,134.76 SOLO SERVICE GROUP LIMITED 1× £3,297,485.59 ALLSTAR BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED 2× £2,775,000 NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 1× £2,500,000 DEVON CONTRACTORS LIMITED 1× £2,500,000 HAG LTD. 3× £1,970,000
⚠ 79% of this buyer’s directly-awarded value goes to a single supplier.
Route to market
Open competition 29% £1.2bn Restricted or negotiated 5% £993k Bought through a framework 45% £77.6m Percentages are of notices, not value. 17 notices did not state a route.
Sectors
Construction work · 9 Environmental & waste services · 8 Transport equipment · 7 Radio & telecoms equipment · 3 Construction materials · 3 Repair & maintenance · 3 Security & defence equipment · 3 Architecture & engineering · 2
Recompete pipeline — their active contracts approaching end date 6 mo · 6 12 mo · 14 24 mo · 32
Training Structures Incumbent: CROFTON ENGINEERING LIMITED £387,500 30 Sept 2026this month Occupational Health Incumbent: Exeter Physio, HEALTH PARTNERS GROUP LIMITED, MEDIGOLD HEALTH CONSULTANCY LIMITED, Randox Laboratories T/A Randox Testing Services, RehabPlus, Workout Solutions ltd £6,000,000 31 Oct 2026in ~1 mo Awarded Contract Incumbent: CIVICA UK LIMITED £201,620 16 Nov 2026in ~2 mo Awarded Contract Incumbent: TALANOS CYBERSECURITY LIMITED £84,417.60 05 Jan 2027in ~3 mo Awarded contract for provision of Dynamic Risk Coverage Tool Incumbent: BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES LTD £158,000 31 Jan 2027in ~4 mo USAR/Station 45 Connection to Mains Drainage Incumbent: MERCURY CONSTRUCTION (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED £315,000 22 Feb 2027in ~5 mo Contract Award Incumbent: IDOX SOFTWARE LTD £34,500 31 Mar 2027in ~6 mo Awarded Contract Incumbent: AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE LIMITED £297,760 31 Mar 2027in ~6 mo HMICFRS Consultancy Incumbent: JK ASSOCIATE SERVICES LTD £120,000 19 Apr 2027in ~7 mo PSDS4 Delivery Consultancy Incumbent: AtkinsRealis UK Ltd £84,376 31 May 2027in ~8 mo DSQ301-26 Academy Vehicle Incumbent: Citroen UK Ltd £7,694.99 03 Aug 2027in ~10 mo Awarded Contract Incumbent: SECURITY SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LTD £44,116 15 Aug 2027in ~11 mo Award of contract Incumbent: EMERGENCY ONE (U.K.) LIMITED £1,170,190 22 Aug 2027in ~11 mo Provision for replacement and repairs for vehicle glass Incumbent: ADVANCED VEHICLE GLAZING LIMITED £40,000 10 Sept 2027in ~11 mo Provision of Tyres and Associated Services Incumbent: MICHELIN TYRE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY £200,000 30 Sept 2027in ~12 mo Contract Award Incumbent: SOFTCAT PLC £415,000 09 Oct 2027in ~12 mo
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Built from published procurement notices (Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales), matched by buyer name. Values are award values as published, not payments.