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# Avon Fire Authority · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/avon-fire-authority-GB-PPON-PYYL-6479-DWHX). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Avon Fire Authority is a Police & fire based in South West England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 16 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Avon Fire Authority
- **Classification:** Police & fire
- **Delivery Region:** South West England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PYYL-6479-DWHX` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 16
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £8.2m (median award: £165k) across 9 of 9 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** ons-geography (Avon)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/avon-fire-authority-GB-PPON-PYYL-6479-DWHX

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4.5 bids (median of 2 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 50% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 11% below the published estimate (median of 1 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 14 (93%), Framework: 1 (7%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 6 (40%), Open: 5 (33%), Route not published: 3 (20%), Direct award: 1 (7%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 3 notices, last 24 months (20% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 2 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
3. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 2 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
4. **[Radio, television, communication](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/radio-television-communication-telecommunication-and-related-32000000) (CPV 32):** 1 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)
5. **[Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/medical-devices-pharma-33000000) (CPV 33):** 1 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Westfield Health](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/westfield-health-coh-00303523):** 1 procedures
2. **[MYTTON WILLIAMS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mytton-williams-limited-coh-03144911):** 1 procedures
3. **[MODUFLEX LTD.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/moduflex-ltd-coh-03729205):** 1 procedures
4. **[SWAP Internal Audit](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/swap-internal-audit-coh-08215338):** 1 procedures
5. **[Landscape Services (South West) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/landscape-services-south-west-limited-coh-04432853):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[SSS PUBLIC SAFETY LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sss-public-safety-limited-coh-13052116):** £5.7m · [Provision of Control Room Systems](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-control-room-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-06124b)
2. **[Ultima Business Solutions Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ultima-business-solutions-ltd-coh-02521249):** £924k · [Microsoft Licences (Microsoft Enterprise Agreement)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/microsoft-licences-microsoft-enterprise-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-061230)
3. **[Bristol City Council](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bristol-city-council-GB-FTS-108747):** £800k · [Provision of Financial Services and Systems](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-financial-services-and-system-ocds-h6vhtk-066017)
4. **[MODUFLEX LTD.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/moduflex-ltd-coh-03729205):** £170k · [PPE Lockers](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ppe-lockers-ocds-h6vhtk-077c06)
5. **[CIVICA UK LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/civica-uk-limited-coh-01628868):** £165k · [Fleet Management System](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fleet-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-04ea4c) · Awarded: 11 Jul 2025

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 1
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 3
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Avon Fire Authority intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/avon-fire-authority-GB-PPON-PYYL-6479-DWHX#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/avon-fire-authority-GB-PPON-PYYL-6479-DWHX
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt