---
title: "Hostile Environment First Aid Training (HEFAT)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04505b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)"
published: "2024-07-16"
---

# Hostile Environment First Aid Training (HEFAT)

Buyer: THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04505b

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## Summary

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has completed a procurement process for Hostile Environment First Aid Training (HEFAT) services. The main procurement category is services, and the tender was for providing HEFAT services to BBC staff. The procurement method used was an Open procedure, with deadline details available. The award has been granted to North Star Safety Group, with the contract being valued at £5,000,000 and signed on 28th June 2024. The BBC, as the buyer, is located in London, UK, and the industry category is Safety training services.

This tender for HEFAT services provides growth opportunities for businesses specialised in Safety training services. It was a competitive process with North Star Safety Group winning the contract. Businesses looking to compete should have expertise in delivering HEFAT training courses and services both in the UK and internationally. The contract is active, with a value of £5,000,000 and a contract duration of 36 months, extendable by an optional 24 months. Businesses interested in similar tenders should monitor BBC's procurement portal for future opportunities to grow their service delivery capabilities.

## Notice

To provide BBC staff with HEFAT services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide the BBC with HEFAT services for staff, as well as Public Order training to ensure staff wellbeing and safety The requirement was to provide training for BBC staff in the following courses: UK based Hostile Environment (HEFAT) Training Courses UK based HEFAT Refresher Courses International HEFAT Training Courses International HEFAT Refresher Courses and International Public Order Training Courses

Options: The initial term of the contract will be for a period of 36 months, with an additional optional extension of 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021746-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,500,000 |
| Lots value | £5,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W1A 1AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTH STAR SAFETY GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80550000 - Safety training services

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2024 at 08:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021746-2024
- 8 Apr 2024 at 13:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011282-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/supplying/
- https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://bbc.bravosolution.co.uk/

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