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title: "Provision of Initial Fire Fighter Training Programme and Related Training"
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# Provision of Initial Fire Fighter Training Programme and Related Training

Buyer: ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c2677ef-631a-4a46-86d9-0822ba7093ff

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## Summary

The Royal Berkshire Fire Authority is seeking bids for the "Provision of Initial Fire Fighter Training Programme and Related Training". This tender, classified under personnel-training services, is set in the industry category of education and training services. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on 19th July 2019. The successful provider will deliver a 10-week training programme for up to 24 trainees annually over three years, commencing from 1st September 2019 until 31st August 2022, with deliveries possibly taking place at multiple addresses across the UK and overseas.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for training providers, particularly those specialising in safety and fire services training. Businesses that focus on personnel training and have experience in delivering specialised educational programmes would be well-suited to compete. The involvement of additional fire authorities in the collaborative training initiative may further broaden the scope for interested bidders looking to expand their service offerings within the public sector training landscape.

## Notice

This Tender document set out the statement of requirements for the provision of Initial Fire Fighter Training programme and Related Training for the Royal Berkshire Fire Authority. As part of our collaborative programme, Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Fire Authority of Stocklake, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1BD and the Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service section of Oxfordshire County Council, County Hall, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1ND, are named in this Tender so they have an option to join this contract on the same Terms and Conditions on their written request to do so. The RBFA as the contracting authority is tendering for the supply of places for the provision of Initial Fire Fighter Training Programme and Related Training which will consist of a 10 week initial training programme for up to 24 trainees per year over a period of 3 years, this not a commitment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/893a46e7-4faa-47ee-9274-6b37bda1d3a1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | PINCENTS KILN |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG31 7SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Tilehurst Birch Copse |
| Westminster constituency | Reading West and Mid Berkshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80531000 - Industrial and technical training services
- 80531100 - Industrial training services
- 80531200 - Technical training services
- 80550000 - Safety training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2019 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/893a46e7-4faa-47ee-9274-6b37bda1d3a1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/893a46e7-4faa-47ee-9274-6b37bda1d3a1
  19th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=28931&B=BLUELIGHT
  https://bluelight.eu-supply.com/
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/71935
  https://bluelight.eu-supply.com/

## Notice URLs

- https://bluelight.eu-supply.com/

## Provenance

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