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title: "Swiftwater Rescue Training"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3676062c-2ee2-425c-9f86-6c93f4a9696d"
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buyer: "TYNE AND WEAR FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE (TWFRS)"
published: "2022-04-01"
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# Swiftwater Rescue Training

Buyer: TYNE AND WEAR FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE (TWFRS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3676062c-2ee2-425c-9f86-6c93f4a9696d

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## Summary

The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) is conducting a tender for "Swiftwater Rescue Training," which is categorised under education and training services. This active procurement process includes various lots focused on swiftwater and flood rescue training and will be evaluated separately. The tender period is open until 29 April 2022, with the corresponding contract set to commence on 30 April 2022 and concluding by 1 May 2022. The estimated value of the contract is £100,000, and it invites responses from interested parties both within the United Kingdom and internationally.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in training and education services, particularly those with expertise in emergency response or aquatic rescue. Companies that provide relevant training certifications and have the capability to facilitate practical training could greatly benefit from this opportunity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, especially those experienced in rescue training, who can submit tenders for one or multiple lots to enhance their growth prospects.

## Notice

Lot 1 - Rescue 3 Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Boat Operator. Lot 2 - Rescue 3 Swiftwater and Flood Rescue Boat Instructor. Lot 3 - Rescue 3 Rescues from vehicles in water course. Lot 4 - Rescue 3 Advanced Swiftwater Rescue Technician. Lot 5 - Rescue 3 Swiftwater Rescue Technician Instructor. Lot 6 - Rescue 3 Water and Flood Team Leader. Lot 7 - DEFRA Module 5 Water and Flood Incident Manager Lot 8 - RYA Advanced Powerboat (Including prerequisite theory tuition) Tenderers may submit a tender for all lots or one single lot. Each lot will be evaluated separately.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b27c4c94-d122-4232-baed-1c2384be45bb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2022 - 1 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TYNE AND WEAR FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE (TWFRS) |
| Locality | TYNE AND WEAR |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR5 3QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Washington North |
| Westminster constituency | Washington and Gateshead South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2022 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b27c4c94-d122-4232-baed-1c2384be45bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b27c4c94-d122-4232-baed-1c2384be45bb
  1st April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=45355&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/31831
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.twfire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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