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Published 6 Aug 2026, 15:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of an End-User Support IT Managed Service and Transformation Partner

Official notice

Authority: Cheshire Fire Authority (Police & fire)

Award under framework
Awarded value£1,020,000published award · inc. VAT
Award in standstill 6 Aug 2026
Award (standstill) to Goaco Group Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Cheshire Fire Authority on behalf of Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) is seeking to appoint an end-user support IT Managed Service and Transformation Partner Supplier. Following a review of the current service provision and an appraisal of future delivery options, CFRS has decided to exit BLC for the provision of end-user IT support services and transition to a CFRS IT Managed Service.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award under framework
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Call-off under a framework
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
6 Aug 2026, 15:06 BST
Last source update
6 Aug 2026, 15:06 BST
Authority reference
CPA/SPU/2802F
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-074843
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
North West (UKD6)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06de0c Find a Tender
Related procedures1

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

6 Aug 2026 → 18 Aug 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published77 days ago
    6 Aug 2026, 15:06 BST
  2. Standstill ends65 days ago
    18 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 6 Aug 2026
  1. Contract award notice published
    6 Aug 2026, 15:06 BST
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    1 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £1,020,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Goaco Group LtdSMECheshire Fire Authority on behalf of Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) is seeking to appoint an end-user support IT Managed Service and Transformation Partner Supplier. Following a review of the current service provision and an appraisal of future delivery options, CFRS has decided to exit BLC for the provision of end-user IT support services and transition to a CFRS IT Managed Service1 Dec 2026 – 30 Nov 2031 · up to 30 Nov 2036Extensions: 5 x 12 months£1,020,000 inc. VAT6 Aug 2026standstill to 18 Aug 2026Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cheshire Fire Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXBC-3252-DZQJ HQ/Training Centre, Sadler Road, Winsford, Cheshire, North West, CW7 2FQContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Goaco Group LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 07172265 Goaco Regus, Dartford, South East, DA2 6QDContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender