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# Managed Services for Business Solutions

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-services-for-business-solutions-ocds-h6vhtk-02b5ae). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Royal Berkshire Fire Authority: "Managed Services for Business Solutions". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Royal Berkshire Fire Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/royal-berkshire-fire-authority-GB-PPON-PGTB-9133-ZLDZ)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Maintenance of information technology software
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02b5ae`

## 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/managed-services-for-business-solutions-ocds-h6vhtk-02b5ae#tl-md)

## Description
A maintenance and support contract is required for the DS3000 Integrated Communications
Control System (ICCS) used by the Thames Valley Fire Control Service. The maintenance
and support contract will be required to cover both the server installation which provides the
service to the Control room and the client desktop appliances which are utilised in the control
room. The DS3000 ICCS is a safety critical system, key to delivering an efficient call
handling, mobilisation and incident support function to the Thames Valley Fire Control
Service as part of its response to ‘999’ and other ‘emergency’ calls. The contract must
provide for the rectification of both hardware and software faults affecting the system and allow for the introduction of new functionality through the application of upgrades and the
upgrading of security software meeting the requirements for access to the Airwave radio
system and, in the future the Emergency Service’s Network.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72267100
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** This procurement has been undertaken via KCS Framework Agreement Ref: Y16018 as a direct award.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Integrated Communications Control System (ICCS) (active)
  - Award id: `011836-2021-1004-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Captia Business Services Ltd T/A Capita Enterprise Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-02299747`
  - Value: £110,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Integrated Communications Control System (ICCS) (active)
  - Signed Value: £110,000
  - Signed Date: 22/01/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011836-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-05-27T12:21:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T06:10:00.462Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02b5ae