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Incident Command L3 Revalidation - L4 Revalidation

SOUTH YORKSHIRE FIRE & RESCUE

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29 Sep 2025 at 09:36

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23 Sep 2025 at 07:48

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Incident Command L3 Revalidation - L4 Revalidation" was conducted by South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue based in Sheffield, England. This procurement, falling under the specialist training services industry category (CPV: 80510000), involved a call-off from a framework agreement using a selective procurement method. The tender, which is now complete, had a contract period starting on 22nd September 2025 and ending on 21st September 2028. The award was made on 10th September 2025, with the contract value amounting to £99,000. The main buying organisation is a public body dedicated to fire and rescue services, with contact details provided for the procurement unit. The procurement stage is now in the award phase, reflecting the progress to the contract execution stage.

This tender presents growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in training services, particularly those with expertise in justice-certified revalidation training. The procurement's suitability for SMEs means smaller companies have a competitive edge in bidding, allowing them to gain substantial contracts within the public sector. Katherine Lamb Associates, an SME based in Chipping Norton, was awarded this contract, highlighting that businesses of similar scale and capability are well-positioned to succeed in such procurements. Engaging in this contract could enhance a business's reputation, increase their market presence, and secure steady income over the contract's duration, fostering further growth and fostering long-term business stability.

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Notice Title

Incident Command L3 Revalidation - L4 Revalidation

Notice Description

Incident Command L3 Revalidation Incident Command L4 Incident Command L4 Revalidation Skills for Justice certified provider

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-55af5628-99c9-4120-beda-f5e512b74208
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49484320-8a73-4227-9c1a-fc163b2e5368
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£131,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2025 - 21 Sep 2028 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
SOUTH YORKSHIRE FIRE & RESCUE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 3FG
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KATHERINE LAMB ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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