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GFRS- Provision of Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine (PHEM) Training To Blue Light Emergency Services

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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04 Feb 2026 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council, located in South West England, has completed a procurement process for the provision of Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine (PHEM) training to blue light emergency services. The training falls under the 'Education and training services' industry category, with a contract value of GBP 63,000. The contract, awarded to Gibb Group Ltd, spans from 27 January 2026 to 26 January 2029. This process was a further competition on the Bluelight Commercial Framework FSNF-024-22 and utilised the 'Other' procurement method. The award phase was completed with the contract notice published on 4 February 2026.

This tender presents growth opportunities, especially for SMEs and VCSEs, due to its dedicated suitabilities. Companies specialising in training for emergency services, particularly those with capabilities in pre-hospital emergency care, would find this a suitable venture. The structured framework and long-term contract duration offer stability and potential for expanding business relationships within the public sector. Engaging in such a contract could enhance a company's profile and open doors for future collaborations with similar public sector organisations.

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Notice Title

GFRS- Provision of Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine (PHEM) Training To Blue Light Emergency Services

Notice Description

Further competition on the Bluelight Commercial Framework FSNF-024-22. The PHEM Training Framework, developed by the Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, which is a system for assessing and categorizing skills and competencies in pre-hospital emergency medicine.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02bc1f12-04e7-48c1-a018-d11df84447ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b5ba0f5-fc94-42a8-a2ab-d4371aad9217
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£63,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2026 - 26 Jan 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
QUEDGELEY,
Postcode
GL2 2AX
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Quedgeley Fieldcourt
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GIBB GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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