--- title: "Provision of Bespoke Level 2 Incident Commander Training, Level 1 Incident Command Training and Related Training" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9986bbaa-e501-448c-a977-651500155522" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9986bbaa-e501-448c-a977-651500155522" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9986bbaa-e501-448c-a977-651500155522.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9986bbaa-e501-448c-a977-651500155522.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE" published: "2018-06-19" --- # Provision of Bespoke Level 2 Incident Commander Training, Level 1 Incident Command Training and Related Training Buyer: ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9986bbaa-e501-448c-a977-651500155522 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9986bbaa-e501-448c-a977-651500155522) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9986bbaa-e501-448c-a977-651500155522.json) ## Summary The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is currently soliciting bids for the "Provision of Bespoke Level 2 Incident Commander Training, Level 1 Incident Command Training and Related Training". This tender falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on staff training services. The procurement process is in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 13 July 2018. The training will be conducted in Berkshire, UK, with the contract period starting from 1 August 2018 and concluding on 31 July 2020. This is an open procurement process, meaning it is accessible to all interested bidders. This opportunity represents a significant prospect for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those offering bespoke or technical training solutions tailored to emergency services. Companies with relevant expertise in incident command training are especially well-suited to compete for this contract, given its focus on enhancing the capabilities of fire and rescue officers for large-scale critical incidents. Engaging with this tender can enable businesses to expand their market presence and contribute to the resilience of emergency services in the UK. ## Notice Fire and Rescue Services, FRS's have a duty s.7 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (FRSA 2004), in relation to firefighting, to "secure the provision of the personnel, services and equipment necessary efficiently to meet all normal requirements." A similar duty applies under s. 8 in respect of road traffic accidents. FRS's also have a duty under s. 2 of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (CCA 2004) to plan for emergencies and to maintain plans for the purpose of ensuring, so far as is reasonably practicable, that if an emergency occurs it is able to continue to perform its functions. As part of the future resilience model the Authority is currently developing a range of actions relating to succession planning and developing uniformed officers for future roles in order to ensure that there is future capability built into the business resilience plan and capacity across the service to manage large scale critical incidents. This specification within the ITT sets out the service requirement and proposed timelines for delivering the first set of L2 Incident Commander courses. All courses must meet the national operational guidance standards but may be tailored to provide a range of bespoke requirements as set out. Full details of the requirements are provided within the ITT. This tender is being advertised to the market as an Open Tender through Contracts Finder. Arrangements for accessing and respond to this Invitation to Tender is provided within the documents. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity register onto our portal inTend: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/rbfrs-bmkfrs/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e97d2364-5e58-4f6c-b0d6-de53d8a55344 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Jun 2018 | | Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2020 | | 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 AND RESCUE SERVICE | | Locality | BERKSHIRE | | 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 | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80511000 - Staff training services - 80521000 - Training programme services - 80531200 - Technical training services ## Release History - 19 Jun 2018 at 16:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e97d2364-5e58-4f6c-b0d6-de53d8a55344 - 19 Jun 2018 at 15:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e97d2364-5e58-4f6c-b0d6-de53d8a55344 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e97d2364-5e58-4f6c-b0d6-de53d8a55344 19th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/rbfrs-bmkfrs/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/rbfrs-bmkfrs/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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