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Level 3 Fire Safety Certificate

HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE

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10 Dec 2025 at 14:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Level 3 Fire Safety Certificate" has been undertaken by the Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service, located in Worcester, England. This contract, classified under specialist training services (CPV code 80510000), entails training Supervisory Managers to deliver fire safety inspections of commercial premises in the West Midlands. The procurement process was exempted from standard standing orders and has reached the award stage. Key dates include the closing of the tender period on 13th November 2025, the contract start date on 30th November 2025, and it will run until 29th November 2030. The total contract value is £97,375.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and service providers specialising in training and development services. The contract has been awarded to HMFS Consultants, highlighting a preference for businesses experienced in delivering specialist training. Companies operating within the specialist training services industry will find this contract beneficial, especially those with a focus on fire safety and related services. The engagement not only promises financial returns but also the chance to foster long-term relationships with public sector clients, reinforcing the supplier's portfolio and credibility.

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Notice Title

Level 3 Fire Safety Certificate

Notice Description

There is a Service requirement to train Wholetime operational Supervisory Managers to Level 3 Fire Safety Certificate standard to deliver fire safety inspections of commercial premises

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3b5628cd-3dbb-4032-b9bd-edd6dce2079e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c10e8436-76de-4496-a395-e0b21e43f5c8
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 - Standing Orders Exemption
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£97,375 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£97,375 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
30 Nov 2025 - 29 Nov 2030 Over 5 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
HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR3 8SP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wychavon
Electoral Ward
North Claines & Salwarpe
Westminster Constituency
Droitwich and Evesham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HMFS CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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