Planning

Provision of Firefighter Training Facilities

MID AND WEST WALES FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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Planning

07 Jul 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the provision of Firefighter Training Facilities, aimed at identifying training providers capable of delivering experiential learning resources. The procurement falls under the services category and takes place within the United Kingdom, with a deadline for expressions of interest set for 17:00 on 29th July 2022. Interested parties are advised to refer to the detailed planned procurement notice for further information and instruction.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those that can provide comprehensive fire training facilities and equipment. Suitable competitors may include training organisations with the capability to offer hot fire training venues, modern firefighting appliances, and accommodation options for groups. Companies with expertise in health and safety compliance, risk assessment, and emergency services training are particularly well-positioned to respond and engage in this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

Provision of Firefighter Training Facilities

Notice Description

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service are looking to explore the market to identify training providers that are able to provide a range of facilities to support experiential learning.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service are looking to explore the market to identify training providers that are able to provide a range of facilities to support experiential learning. Primarily we are looking for hot fire training venues that can support carbonaceous, gas and oil based scenarios for operational personal with a broad range of experience from Firefighter to Station Manager level. The venues must be able to offer exposure to domestic, industrial and commercial scenarios that include basements with a response ranging from two to four appliances. Additionally the facilities should be able to support the use of a range of fire fighting media including foam and provide access to working fixed installations such as dry risers. Access to larger transport based hazardous material scenarios would also be beneficial. It is essential that the provider is able to supply a range of modern equipment to support the training including, but not limited to appliances, breathing apparatus sets, thermal imaging cameras and associated equipment to effectively deal with hazardous material incidents. We intend to run the events over three days, the Service will provide its own qualified instructors however the provider should be able to facilitate full board and suitable on site accommodation for 30 to 40 people predominately during weekends. It is expected that providers will be able to supply suitable and sufficient risk assessments for each of their venues and the scenarios that they propose to support.. If you feel you are able to meet the requirements of this notice, please email procurement@mawwfire.gov.uk, with your contact details and an overview of the facilities you can offer, by no later than 17:00 Friday 29th July 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-122908
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=122908
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

45214800 - Training facilities building

75250000 - Fire-brigade and rescue services

75251000 - Fire-brigade services

75251100 - Firefighting services

80500000 - Training services

80520000 - Training facilities

80570000 - Personal development 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
7 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Aug 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MID AND WEST WALES 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
CARMARTHEN
Postcode
SA31 1SP
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL42 South West Wales
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Carmarthenshire
Electoral Ward
Carmarthen Town West
Westminster Constituency
Caerfyrddin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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