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title: "National Framework for the Provision of Medical Training to Blue Light Emergency Services"
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# National Framework for the Provision of Medical Training to Blue Light Emergency Services

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-159891f1-c0e6-4c6c-9616-55c886062b9f

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## Summary

The Cambridgeshire Fire & Rescue Service has initiated a tender for the "National Framework for the Provision of Medical Training to Blue Light Emergency Services." This procurement aims to establish a framework that aligns with the Clinical Governance and Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical competencies of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. The procurement is categorised under health and first-aid training services and employs an open procedure, targeted at suppliers capable of fulfilling the outlined competencies. The tender period concluded on 16 November 2018, while the contract runs from 1 May 2019 to 30 April 2023, with a total projected value of £10 million. Suppliers may deliver services within the United Kingdom and beyond, including British Oversea Territories and the Channel Islands.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in health and emergency medical training services. Companies that offer training in pre-hospital emergency medical care and have experience working with emergency services would be ideally positioned to compete. The framework allows for multiple bids, encouraging collaboration among suppliers, and fostering a competitive environment that could lead to increased visibility and new business avenues within the public sector.

## Notice

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service and Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service are jointly conducting this procurement to establish a National Framework for the Provision of Medical Training to Blue Light Emergency Services. This Framework will require suppliers to conform to the Clinical Governance and Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical (PHEM) competencies, Levels A-F of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. This Framework is divided into 3 x Lots. There is no restriction on the number of lots any individual tenderer can apply for. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: www.delta-esourcing.com Access code: 42SCE6M349 Additional information can be obtained from: procurement@cambsfire.gov.uk Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: www.delta-esourcing.com Additional information: For more information on this opportunity please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Huntingdon:-Health-and-first-aid-training-services./42SCE6M349 Access Code: 42SCE6M349 If you have difficulty accessing this opportunity please contact Delta eSourcing on: 0845 270 7050

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef5d9d4a-c667-4301-afb2-4553c27886ae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGESHIRE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE29 2NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | Brampton |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | ABACUS TRAINING CENTRE; CIPHER MEDICAL CONSULTANCY; EMERGENCY SERVICES TRAINING AND RESILIENCE; GROUNDTRUTH CONSULTING; LINCOLNSHIRE INTEGRATED VOLUNTARY EMERGENCY SERVICE; TACMED; THE ATACC GROUP; TRAUMA AND RESUSCITATION SERVICES; UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2019 at 10:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef5d9d4a-c667-4301-afb2-4553c27886ae
- 18 Oct 2018 at 10:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82b25b9a-8a2b-41df-b17f-0301dc17814f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef5d9d4a-c667-4301-afb2-4553c27886ae
  17th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82b25b9a-8a2b-41df-b17f-0301dc17814f
  18th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Huntingdon:-Health-and-first-aid-training-services./42SCE6M349

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