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# Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/tyne-and-wear-fire-and-rescue-authority-GB-PPON-PJWH-9912-THLH). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority is a Police & fire based in North East England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 33 published procedures, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority
- **Classification:** Police & fire
- **Delivery Region:** North East England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PJWH-9912-THLH` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 1
- **Total Published Procedures:** 33
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £2.9m (median award: £56k) across 27 of 27 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** ons-geography (Tyne and Wear)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/tyne-and-wear-fire-and-rescue-authority-GB-PPON-PJWH-9912-THLH

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 1.5 bids (median of 10 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 50% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 33 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 17 (52%), Limited / restricted: 9 (27%), Direct award: 4 (12%), Selective: 3 (9%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Education and training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/education-training-80000000) (CPV 80):** 9 notices, last 24 months (27% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 3 notices, last 24 months (9% of this period)
3. **[Radio, television, communication](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/radio-television-communication-telecommunication-and-related-32000000) (CPV 32):** 2 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
4. **[Security, fire-fighting, police](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/security-fire-fighting-police-and-defence-equipment-35000000) (CPV 35):** 2 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
5. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 2 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[RED ONE LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/red-one-ltd-coh-07379630):** 1 procedures (3 awards)
2. **[MHR International UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mhr-international-uk-limited-coh-01852206):** 1 procedures
3. **[DAVID SPEAR COMMERCIALS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/david-spear-commercials-limited-coh-03884273):** 1 procedures
4. **[AMANZI SAFETY AND RESCUE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/amanzi-safety-and-rescue-limited-coh-10235078):** 1 procedures
5. **[International Road Rescue & Trauma Consultancy](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/international-road-rescue-trauma-consultancy-coh-10793413):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Aspire Technology Solutions Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aspire-technology-solutions-ltd-coh-06031628):** £494k · [Circuits and Network Hardware](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/circuits-and-network-hardware-ocds-h6vhtk-077826)
2. **[MHR International UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mhr-international-uk-limited-coh-01852206):** £310k · [Human Resources Information System (HRIS)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/human-resources-information-system-hris-ocds-h6vhtk-0605e8)
3. **[British Telecommunications Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/british-telecommunications-plc-coh-01800000):** £309k · [Communication Circuits](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/communication-circuits-ocds-h6vhtk-06ab44)
4. **[IDENTITY CONSULT LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/identity-consult-limited-coh-05416411):** £225k · [Provision of Project Manager (PM) and Principal Designer (PD)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-project-manager-pm-and-principal-designer-pd-ocds-h6vhtk-0657b5)
5. **[K Lamb Associates LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/k-lamb-associates-ltd-coh-10243883):** £187k · [Incident Command Training and Accreditation For Fire and Rescue Service](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/incident-command-training-and-accreditation-for-fire-and-rescue-service-ocds-h6vhtk-06b974) · Awarded: 2 Oct 2026

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 3
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 14
- **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 Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/tyne-and-wear-fire-and-rescue-authority-GB-PPON-PJWH-9912-THLH#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/tyne-and-wear-fire-and-rescue-authority-GB-PPON-PJWH-9912-THLH
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt