Notice Information
Notice Title
The Provision of SFSO Level 3 & Level 4 Fire Safety Operational Training Course & Qualifications (for Senior Fire Safety Officers)
Notice Description
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is seeking to procure the provision of Skills for Justice (SFJ) Fire Safety qualifications that are suitable for Senior Fire Safety Officers (SFSO) and fire safety knowledge that can be used at an incident. It is intended that the completion of these qualifications with additional element will enable the Senior Fire Safety Officer to carry out enforcing the article 31 element of the Fire Safety Regulatory Reform Order 2005 and any other Fire Safety legislation which is required for their role. This will also provide them with the knowledge to support senior officers at an incident where fire safety knowledge of the build environment is required. This is to replace the existing SFSO course.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06545e
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013627-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Limited
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
80 - Education and training services
-
- CPV Codes
80400000 - Adult and other education services
80500000 - Training services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £101,420 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 13 Feb 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 9 Feb 20262 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- 9 Feb 2026 - 8 Feb 2028 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LONDON FIRE COMMISSIONER
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- contractssection@london-fire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SE1 0LL
- Post Town
- South East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Southwark
- Electoral Ward
- Borough & Bankside
- Westminster Constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013627-2026
13th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
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