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title: "The provision of Fleet Operational Standards and Training (FOST) Casualty actors"
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published: "2024-06-25"
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# The provision of Fleet Operational Standards and Training (FOST) Casualty actors

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9c55eeda-b070-4ba9-945f-221d861efed7

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has released a tender titled "The provision of Fleet Operational Standards and Training (FOST) Casualty actors" in Plymouth, England. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 26th July 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st September 2024 and end on 31st August 2027. This tender falls under the industry category of staff training services and is being conducted through an open procedure below the threshold of £30,000.

This opportunity to provide Fleet Operational Standards and Training (FOST) Casualty actors is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs looking to offer realistic training services to the Ministry of Defence. Businesses related to staff training services and experienced in providing training actors for major casualties with professional make-up skills are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. By delivering authentic training experiences, businesses can contribute to the operational effectiveness of the Ministry of Defence and potentially expand their market presence within the training services sector.

## Notice

In order to provide realistic training, actors are required to play the role of major casualties, including use of professional quality make up and/or prosthetics. Fleet Operational Standards and Training (FOST) staff do not possess the requisite skill set to provide this in an authentic manner from within existing resource. To bid please visit https://contracts.mod.uk/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/363517c4-d340-4a7c-9eec-f36220309350 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL2 2BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Devonport |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80511000 - Staff training services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2024 at 14:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/363517c4-d340-4a7c-9eec-f36220309350
- 24 Jun 2024 at 07:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/363517c4-d340-4a7c-9eec-f36220309350
- 21 Jun 2024 at 07:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/363517c4-d340-4a7c-9eec-f36220309350

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/363517c4-d340-4a7c-9eec-f36220309350
  25th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://contracts.mod.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence

## Provenance

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