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title: "Incident Command Training"
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# Incident Command Training

Buyer: HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52216f3f-2e8a-4922-bd5a-5aa677b5b9ce

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Incident Command Training" was conducted by the Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service, based in Worcester, England. This initiative, under the category of training simulators, aimed to acquire licences from XVR Simulation B.V for incident command training. The procurement has reached the award stage, with significant dates including the tender period ending on 24th June 2025 and the contract starting on 30th June 2025, running until 29th June 2026. The procurement method utilised was an exemption from contract standing orders, and the transaction involved a total value of £22,000.

This tender presents potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in training solutions and simulation software, particularly those capable of fulfilling service contracts that include support and maintenance. Although this contract was awarded to XVR Simulation B.V, companies with similar expertise might find opportunities in future tenders, especially those that can offer innovative solutions or cost efficiencies. While this specific tender was not designated for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses of scale similar to XVR Simulation B.V could benefit from forming strategic partnerships or demonstrating unique competencies to meet the specialised needs of public safety and training sectors.

## Notice

To procure licences from XVR Simulation B.V for Incident Command Training. The contract will be for the licence, support and maintenance, this will initially be taken out in 12 month subscriptions which will be reviewed on an annual basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/855200a5-4eaf-495f-bde5-bdacb882cb1e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Exemption Contract Standing Orders |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,000 |
| 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 | HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR3 8SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Wychavon |
| Electoral ward | North Claines & Salwarpe |
| Westminster constituency | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | XVR SIMULATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34152000 - Training simulators

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2025 at 17:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/855200a5-4eaf-495f-bde5-bdacb882cb1e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/855200a5-4eaf-495f-bde5-bdacb882cb1e
  25th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.hwfire.org.uk/

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