Planning

Provision of Foam Training for Fire fighting purposes

CLEVELAND FIRE AUTHORITY

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Planning

22 Oct 2020 at 16:03

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cleveland Fire Authority is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Provision of Foam Training for Fire fighting purposes." This initiative aims to explore potential suppliers for foam training and emergency planning training for firefighters, with services expected to occur at the brigade's premises in Hartlepool, England. Interested parties should note the important dates: the virtual market engagement event is scheduled for 9th November 2020, and the deadline for expressing interest in attending is 2nd November 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in training services, particularly those with expertise in firefighting and emergency planning. Companies that are knowledgeable about foam application techniques and incident command tactics would be well-suited to compete. The Cleveland Fire Authority's proactive approach to engaging suppliers aims to shape an effective training specification, thus allowing qualified providers to demonstrate their capabilities in a collaborative environment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Foam Training for Fire fighting purposes

Notice Description

**This notification refers to a Market Engagement Event Only** Cleveland Fire Brigade ("the Client") is currently soft market testing with a view to exploring and understanding the supply market with regard to the possible future provision of Foam Training for firefighting purposes and fire ground emergency planning training for Officers, theoretical input to be delivered on Cleveland Fire Brigade premises, Queens Meadow complex, Hartlepool, with Practical Foam application on brigade site and at an alternative site provided by the supplier. The client would like to understand more about the suppliers who have knowledge and experience of delivering foam training and emergency planning training and are keen to speak to companies to help us develop a specification of requirements for the future delivery of training to firefighters and duty officers. The Clients are therefore seeking a provider who would work proactively with the brigade to ensure the delivery of effective Foam Training and fire ground emergency planning to meet the following objectives :- * Awareness of the Brigade's Foam types, application methods, capabilities and associated risks. * Understanding of strategic Incident Command tactics/emergency planning * Understanding of the responsibilities of individuals and different departments/teams within the brigade. The Clients are therefore inviting any organisation that may be interested in this possible procurement opportunity to a 'Market engagement' event which will be held on 9th November, 2020 from 10am to 4pm. Please also note that as a result of the constant change and updates to regulations surrounding COVID 19 that the event will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS. On expressing their interest, suppliers will be allocated 45 minutes with the Project team to discuss this potential procurement opportunity as well as demonstrate their experience and capability. Interested parties should email mmayes@clevelandfire.gov.uk with a preferred time slot of attendance. The closing date to express your interest in attending is 12pm on 2nd November 2020. The event is a pre procurement engagement only, seeking to understand supplier capability. This does not commit the clients to any future procurement exercise. The overall aim of this expression of interest is to: 1. Allow the supply market visibility of the proposed/future opportunity 2. Cleveland Fire Brigades will use the output of this pre-market engagement activity to determine the next stages and inform a potential procurement exercise. 3. To gauge the level of interest from the supply market of capable providers. **Please also note that as a result of the constant change and updates to regulations surrounding COVID 19 that the event will held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS.** Additional information: Please use the contact details below to register your interest in this engagement with your organisations details, names of attendees and roles and preferred time of attendance. Cleveland Fire Authority Endeavour House Training & Admin Hub Queens Meadow Business Park Hartlepool TS25 5TH Email: mmayes@clevelandfire.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e50c028a-8d72-4ef4-96c5-488a7dae473c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b725344-1de6-42d0-9edb-39fc00cd084d
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

35111520 - Fire suppression foam or similar compounds

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 Nov 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CLEVELAND FIRE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Marion Mayes
Contact Email
mmayes@clevelandfire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01429 872311

Buyer Location

Locality
HARTLEPOOL
Postcode
TS25 5TH
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Hartlepool
Electoral Ward
Fens & Greatham
Westminster Constituency
Hartlepool

Further Information

Notice Documents

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