How to win: Mobile Data Solution (MDS) For NIFRS

A goods contract from NI Fire and Rescue Service. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

NI Fire and Rescue Service

Closing date

22 May 2026

About this contract

This Preliminary Market Engagement is for the purposes of informing and engaging with potential service providers regarding the upcoming public competition for Mobile Data Solution (referred to as MDS) and associated equipment and services to be procured for Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) (the Buyer).

How to win contracts like this

✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — NI Fire and Rescue Service scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓Lead with evidenced capability and social value — for goods work these usually outweigh price.
✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar goods contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
✓Start early: it closes 22 May 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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