Tender

Level 7 Advanced Investigative Skills Training and Certification

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Tender

04 Mar 2021 at 09:34

Tender

04 Mar 2021 at 09:30

Tender

04 Mar 2021 at 09:25

Tender

04 Mar 2021 at 09:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) seeking offers for the "Level 7 Advanced Investigative Skills Training and Certification." This project, categorised under specialist training services, targets the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, specifically its Protection department, to train approximately 50-60 staff members. The tender period is set to close on 7 April 2021, with the contract expected to begin on 10 May 2021 and continue until 9 May 2022. The total contract value is estimated at £66,000, with a minimum value of £60,000, and is situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is open, allowing any qualified provider to submit a bid.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced training programs, particularly those with expertise in investigative skills related to fire safety and engineering, legal evidence collection, and related fields. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly advantageous, as they are explicitly encouraged to apply. Proficient training providers with experience catering to public sector organisations will be well-placed to compete effectively for this contract, thereby enhancing their market presence and potential for growth within the public sector arena.

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Notice Title

Level 7 Advanced Investigative Skills Training and Certification

Notice Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is seeking offers from suitably qualified providers of Level 7 Advanced Investigative Skills training and certification which will be delivered to Staff in Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service's (GMFRS) Protection department. These staff have responsibility to conduct investigations, collect evidence, write evidence and give evidence in legal hearings. The staff in this directorate cover fire safety, fire engineering, fire investigation, petroleum / explosives and Operational Intelligence/Water and their investigations will link to these core functions in the department. GMFRS require approx. 50 - 60 learners to complete the level 7 training and gain their qualification between June 2021 and May 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5b0fbf1-15fe-4b14-8918-91ff0c208332
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£66,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 May 2021 - 9 May 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Debbie Partington
Contact Email
partinde@manchesterfire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1616083567

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M27 8US
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Swinton Park
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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