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title: "Provision of Practical Fire Instruction and Technical Support"
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# Provision of Practical Fire Instruction and Technical Support

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-666d5b5e-0bd4-4144-90db-c0094d75d920

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## Summary

Southampton Solent University is conducting a procurement process for the provision of Practical Fire Instruction and Technical Support for its Warsash Maritime School, located in Southampton, South East England. The procurement method is an open procedure, with bidding currently active, and the deadline for submission is 1st November 2021. The contract is valued at between £750,000 and £1,500,000 and is categorized under Education and training services, specifically in safety training and firefighting services. The contract period is set to commence on 1st February 2022 and will extend until 31st January 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fire safety training, educational services, and technical instruction. Companies that offer similar training programmes, have experience with firefighting services, or provide technical support to educational institutions will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process can help companies expand their client base and enhance their service offerings in the education sector.

## Notice

The University has a contract opportunity for the provision of practical fire instruction and technical support for its Warsash Maritime School based at the Warsash Campus The team will be required to o Supervise and conduct practical fire-fighting instructional exercises o Conduct theoretical classroom based teaching and practical fire ground (FG) instruction o Provide administrative support, inspectional and maintenance duties in line with the operation of the fire school and its equipment o Provide appropriate written training materials and support course documentation Bidders are invited to submit a proposal that is able to meet the requirements as set out in the Invitation to Tender documentation. Additional information: To access the procurement documentation please register on our e-Tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/solent. The relevant documentation is available for download from this site. Registration on the University's InTend portal is free. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5391b08a-b7f4-44f2-9821-977416479e00 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 | SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | HANTS |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO31 9ZL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Fareham |
| Electoral ward | Hook-with-Warsash |
| Westminster constituency | Hamble Valley |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 75251100 - Firefighting services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80531000 - Industrial and technical training services
- 80550000 - Safety training services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2021 at 15:06 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5391b08a-b7f4-44f2-9821-977416479e00
- 30 Sep 2021 at 15:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5391b08a-b7f4-44f2-9821-977416479e00

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5391b08a-b7f4-44f2-9821-977416479e00
  7th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/solent/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.warsashacademy.co.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/solent

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