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WMFS Firefighter Attraction and Selection Service_2026-2029

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 01:34.

Opportunity overview

Provision of WMFS Fire Fighter Attraction and Selection Services including Be a Firefighter Recruitment Portal, IT Support and Marketing Engagement

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Contract value
£189.4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
21 Jan 2026
Award ID
008780-2026-C5935-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 07689604
Location
London, UK, EC1V 2NX, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79000000 — Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Lots

  • Direct award from Everything ICT Framework agreement. WCL(UK) Ltd, trading initially as Think IT and now as Everything ICT, won the procurement competition and operates the Framework on behalf of E2BN. The current iteration of the framework contract was let in July 2022 and will expire on 19 July 2026. The contract reference number is OJEU 2 022/S 000-008826Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C5935
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition as the procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
79000000
Description
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Direct award from Everything ICT Framework agreement. WCL(UK) Ltd, trading initially as Think IT and now as Everything ICT, won the procurement competition and operates the Framework on behalf of E2BN. The current iteration of the framework contract was let in July 2022 and will expire on 19 July 2026. The contract reference number is OJEU 2 022/S 000-008826
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority
Id
GB-FTS-173214

Identifier

Legal Name
West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Address

Street Address
Fire Service Headquarters, 99 Vauxhall Road
Locality
Birmingham
Region
UKG31
Postal Code
B74HW
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Isabella Hickman

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
03
Description
Public order and safety
Organisation 2
Name
WCL UK Ltd (Trading as Everything ICT)
Id
GB-COH-07689604

Identifier

Legal Name
WCL UK Ltd (Trading as Everything ICT)
Id
07689604
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Street Address
124 City Road
Locality
London
Region
UK
Postal Code
EC1V 2NX
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Royal Courts of Justice
Id
GB-FTS-92

Identifier

Legal Name
Royal Courts of Justice

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
008780-2026-C5935-1
Title
WMFS Firefighter Attraction and Selection Service_2026-2029
Status
active
Has Subcontracting
Yes

Related lots

1

Subcontracting

Minimum Percentage
1
Maximum Percentage
1
Description
Thinkology Ltd. will be delivering this Contract

Value

Amount
189,420
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-07689604
Name
WCL UK Ltd (Trading as Everything ICT)

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
008780-2026-C5935-1
Award ID
008780-2026-C5935-1
Title
WMFS Firefighter Attraction and Selection Service_2026-2029
Status
active
Date Signed
21 Jan 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
189,420
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Birmingham · UKG31 · B74HW · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 008780-2026award, contract ·