Tender

C23047 Incident Command

KENT FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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Tender

08 Apr 2024 at 09:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Kent Fire and Rescue Service is seeking to appoint a supplier/suppliers for training courses in Advanced and Strategic Incident Command, split into 3 lots. The deadline for tender submission is 20th May 2024 at 12 pm, with clarification closing on 3rd May 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st July 2024 and end on 30th June 2028. The procurement falls under the 'Education and training services' category and is open to SMEs and VCSEs, with a contract value of £235,000.

This tender by Kent Fire and Rescue Service offers opportunities for businesses in the education and training sector to provide specialised courses in incident command. Suitable businesses would need expertise in delivering Skills for Justice Level 6 and Level 7 Awards, along with re-validation assessments. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold level, providing a chance for smaller enterprises to showcase their capabilities and compete for this service contract.

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Notice Title

C23047 Incident Command

Notice Description

Kent Fire and Rescue are seeking a to appoint a supplier / suppliers to provide initial training courses for Advanced and Strategic Incident Command, as well as re-validation assessments for its advanced and strategic commanders. The requirement has been spilt into 3 Lots as detailed below. * LOT 1 - Skills For Justice Level 6 Award in Advanced Incident Command * LOT 2 - Skills For Justice Level 7 Award in Strategic Incident Command * LOT 3 Re-validation assessments for Advanced and Strategic Incident Command Tenders must complete the attached tender pack by no later than the 20th May 2024 at 12 pm. Clarification close date is 3rd May 2024

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9d3d8aab-9945-47d8-b157-3652cdbb293b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5cdea58-9792-4553-9ee0-900513e631fc
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£235,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2028 4-5 years
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
KENT FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
Anne Barton
Contact Email
anne.barton@kent.fire-uk.org
Contact Phone
+44 1622692121

Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 6XB
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Tovil
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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