Tender

C22081 - Hazardous Materials Advisers (HMA) Training / Detection Identification and Monitoring (DIM) Training

KENT FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

13 Sep 2023 at 10:50

Tender

11 Sep 2023 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Kent Fire and Rescue Service has initiated a tender process for the provision of Hazardous Materials Advisers (HMA) Training and Detection Identification and Monitoring (DIM) Training services. The tender, with the title "C22081 - Hazardous Materials Advisers (HMA) Training / Detection Identification and Monitoring (DIM) Training", falls under the industry category of personnel-training services and staff training services. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on 16th October 2023. The contract period is set to start on 4th December 2023 and conclude on 3rd December 2027.

This tender by the Kent Fire and Rescue Service presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in training services to enhance their capabilities in hazardous materials and detection monitoring. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly suited for this tender. Businesses interested in providing continuous professional development (CPD) training for Hazardous Materials Advisers and DIM Advisers should consider participating in this open procurement process to support the Authority's training requirements.

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Notice Title

C22081 - Hazardous Materials Advisers (HMA) Training / Detection Identification and Monitoring (DIM) Training

Notice Description

The Authority has 12 Flexi Duty Officers that undertake the role of Hazardous Materials Advisers and DIM Advisers. Additional, there are some members of the training team that specialise in hazardous materials. The Authority require these Officers to have HMA Initial training then undertake regular appropriate CPD to maintain their competence in this specialised capability. Once competent as a HMA, Officers will attend a National Resilience course to become a DIM Adviser. Regular and appropriate CPD is also required to maintain these specialist skills. The Authority advertises new procurement opportunities on the Kent Business Portal https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/828b90fd-98e5-48a8-9b11-2af283006a52
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

80511000 - Staff training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£155,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Dec 2023 - 3 Dec 2027 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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