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CSP26440-AEP TRAINING

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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13 May 2026 at 11:54

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research and Innovation has completed a public procurement process for a contract titled "CSP26440-AEP TRAINING," which involves JOIFF Search, Rescue, and Fire training services. The procurement, conducted via a limited competition method, falls under the education and training services industry category. The project is located in Swindon, United Kingdom, with key activities taking place at the Fire Service College Ltd in Moreton in Marsh, UK. This award stage was concluded on 13th May 2026, with a contract period from 5th October 2026 to 7th October 2026. The total contract value is £37,572, and the contract was signed on 12th May 2026.

This procurement creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those with expertise in safety and emergency services training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract beneficial for growth, especially those already equipped to provide specialised training services related to fire and rescue operations. Companies seeking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts would find this tender well-suited to their strategic goals, given the alignment with UK central government priorities and the service delivery scope.

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Notice Title

CSP26440-AEP TRAINING

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement AEP TRAINING - JOIFF Search, Rescue & Fire training

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069790
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043861-2026
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

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,310 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20262 days ago
Contract Period
4 Oct 2026 - 7 Oct 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIRE SERVICE COLLEGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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