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ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029645"
title: "FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM"
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# FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/firefighter-pensions-administration-system-ocds-h6vhtk-029645). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority: "FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM". Published status: complete. Published Value: £920,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Mar 2021, 16:00 BST. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-midlands-fire-and-rescue-authority-GB-PPON-PPTP-2948-MYQP)
- **Published Value:** £920,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 March 2021 at 16:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business transaction and personal business software package, Software support services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG31
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £912,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/firefighter-pensions-administration-system-ocds-h6vhtk-029645#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029645`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/firefighter-pensions-administration-system-ocds-h6vhtk-029645#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D36839%26B%3DBLUELIGHT)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/firefighter-pensions-administration-system-ocds-h6vhtk-029645#participate

## Description
This tender is for licences and support of a Firefighter Pensions Administration System for a period of 5 years with options to extend for a further 5 periods of 12 months.  The new system must be available for use by the staff of the Pension section from no later than 5 November 2021.
Bidders must be able to provide a standard off the shelf Firefighter Pensions Administration System to enable them to tender for this procurement.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72261000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Estimated Value:** £920,000
- **Description:** West Midlands Fire Service provides Firefighter Pension administration services in house through a dedicated team of three full time staff under the leadership of the Payroll and Pensions Manager. Services are provided to a total membership of 4,439 ...
- **Contract Period:** 05/11/2021 to 04/11/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM (active)
  - Award id: `020030-2021-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Heywood Ltd **
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-164733`
  - Value: £912,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM (active)
  - Signed Value: £912,000
  - Signed Date: 08/07/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F020030-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-08-17T09:08:32.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:55:07.350Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029645