Official UK procurement notice
Provision of an End-User Support IT Managed Service and Transformation Partner
Authority: Cheshire Fire Authority (Police & fire)
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: North West (UKD6)
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 descriptionCheshire 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 publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06de0cFind a Tender
Related procedures1
- Call-off under framework Technology Services 4
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
6 Aug 2026 → 18 Aug 2026 · 2 dates- Notice published77 days ago6 Aug 2026, 15:06 BST
- Standstill ends65 days ago18 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 6 Aug 2026- Contract award notice published6 Aug 2026, 15:06 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected1 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £1,020,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. VAT | 6 Aug 2026standstill to 18 Aug 2026 | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Goaco Group LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender