Contracts Finder notice
Data Lake House Analytics and Insight for West Midlands Fire Service
Authority: West Midlands Fire Service
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWest Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) has awarded a contract to a delivery partner to provide a complete, fixed-price engagement to design, build, govern and transition a cloud-based Lakehouse data platform that will serve as the organisation's single trusted source of data and insight.
The contract consists of 2 phases;
Phase 1 - Discovery and Insight: Assessment of business requirements, the data landscape, architecture options, the delivery approach, and the implementation roadmap.
Phase 2 - Design and Build (Optional): Subject to the successful completion and outcomes of Phase 1, WMFS may, at its sole discretion, instruct the supplier to proceed with the design, implementation, governance and transition of the Lakehouse platform.
The contract value includes both Phase 1 and the optional Phase 2. No commitment is made to proceed with Phase 2, which will be awarded only after completion and evaluation of Phase 1.
Published procurement details
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Buyer reference
- C6081
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- No
- Tender deadline
- Procurement method
- Selective
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
- West Midlands, United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision1 Oct 2026
- Contract starts22 Oct 2026
- Notice published27 Oct 2026
- Contract ends21 Oct 2027
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- West Midlands Fire ServiceContracting authority
- Identifier
- sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/jBZs3Y7f · GB-SRS
Suppliers named on the notice
- SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLCSupplier
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- Large
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-f19b3b17-28f1-4823-bc2e-a45f08943c28-2026-10-27T11:28:43Z
- Published
- 27 Oct 2026
- Latest update
- 27 Oct 2026
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-f19b3b17-28f1-4823-bc2e-a45f08943c28
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-f19b3b17-28f1-4823-bc2e-a45f08943c28-1