Tender

Provision of Practical Fire Instruction and Technical Support

SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY

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07 Oct 2021 at 15:06

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30 Sep 2021 at 15:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Southampton Solent University is conducting a procurement process for the provision of Practical Fire Instruction and Technical Support for its Warsash Maritime School, located in Southampton, South East England. The procurement method is an open procedure, with bidding currently active, and the deadline for submission is 1st November 2021. The contract is valued at between £750,000 and £1,500,000 and is categorized under Education and training services, specifically in safety training and firefighting services. The contract period is set to commence on 1st February 2022 and will extend until 31st January 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fire safety training, educational services, and technical instruction. Companies that offer similar training programmes, have experience with firefighting services, or provide technical support to educational institutions will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process can help companies expand their client base and enhance their service offerings in the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Practical Fire Instruction and Technical Support

Notice Description

The University has a contract opportunity for the provision of practical fire instruction and technical support for its Warsash Maritime School based at the Warsash Campus The team will be required to o Supervise and conduct practical fire-fighting instructional exercises o Conduct theoretical classroom based teaching and practical fire ground (FG) instruction o Provide administrative support, inspectional and maintenance duties in line with the operation of the fire school and its equipment o Provide appropriate written training materials and support course documentation Bidders are invited to submit a proposal that is able to meet the requirements as set out in the Invitation to Tender documentation. Additional information: To access the procurement documentation please register on our e-Tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/solent. The relevant documentation is available for download from this site. Registration on the University's InTend portal is free. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5391b08a-b7f4-44f2-9821-977416479e00
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

75251100 - Firefighting services

80000000 - Education and training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80531000 - Industrial and technical training services

80550000 - Safety training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HANTS
Postcode
SO31 9ZL
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Fareham
Electoral Ward
Hook-with-Warsash
Westminster Constituency
Hamble Valley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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