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PRN004607

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

Buyer Address: JOINT HEADQUARTERS, ARNOLD, NG58PP, England

Contact Name: Iain Williams

Contact Email: iain.williams@notts-fire.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 01159675809

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
28000.0 GBP
Published
04 Mar 2026, 13:55
Deadline
28 Feb 2026, 23:59
Contract Start
03 Mar 2026, 00:00
Contract End
02 Mar 2028, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
48000000 - Software package and information systems
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Operational Research in Health Limited (ORH)
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

OARS is a data-driven tool that helps FRSs with workforce planning, identifying training needs, improving availability, and tackling recruitment and retention.

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Opportunity Context

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