{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-06ab2e-2026-07-20T11:04:58+01:00",
    "date": "2026-07-20T11:04:58+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-06ab2e",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PCTX-8834-ZQLL",
            "name": "Kent Fire and Rescue Service",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PCTX-8834-ZQLL"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "The Godlands, Straw Mill Hill, Tovil",
                "locality": "Maidstone",
                "postalCode": "ME15 6XB",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKJ45"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "alex.whelan@kent.fire-uk.org",
                "telephone": "01622692121"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PBVC-1844-JZCY",
            "name": "Gardiner Associates Training and Research Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PBVC-1844-JZCY"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Phoenix House, 251 Carr Road",
                "locality": "Northolt",
                "postalCode": "UB5 4RN",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI73"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Jill Warwick",
                "email": "enquiries@gatr.co.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false,
                "publicServiceMissionOrganization": false,
                "shelteredWorkshop": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PCTX-8834-ZQLL",
        "name": "Kent Fire and Rescue Service"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-06ab2e",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "C26019 - Fire Investigation Training",
        "description": "Kent Fire and Rescue Service (the Authority) invites suitably qualified and experienced training providers to submit tenders for the delivery of Fire Investigation Training. As a blue-light emergency service, the Authority requires its crews and officers to maintain high levels of competence to ensure the safety of residents across Kent. The Authority seeks to appoint a provider to deliver the following courses: - Level 2 Award in Fire Investigation - Foundation Training for Tier 2 Fire Investigators - Level 5 Certificate in Fire Investigation Interested providers must register on the Kent Business Portal (https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/) to access full tender documentation, instructions, and submission requirements. All submissions must be completed via the Portal in accordance with the instructions provided. Responses submitted by any other method will not be accepted. Deadline for Submissions is the 1st July 2026 12:00pm (Noon)",
        "status": "complete",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "75250000",
                        "description": "Fire-brigade and rescue services"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "75251000",
                        "description": "Fire-brigade services"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "75251110",
                        "description": "Fire-prevention services"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amountGross": 260400,
            "amount": 217000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "aboveThreshold": true,
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/",
        "submissionTerms": {
            "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed",
            "languages": [
                "en"
            ]
        },
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2026-07-01T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "enquiryPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2026-06-19T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "awardPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2026-07-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "complete",
                "value": {
                    "amountGross": 260400,
                    "amount": 217000,
                    "currency": "GBP"
                },
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "criteria": [
                        {
                            "type": "quality",
                            "name": "Quality Questionnaire",
                            "description": "Percentage",
                            "numbers": [
                                {
                                    "number": 60,
                                    "weight": "percentageExact"
                                }
                            ]
                        },
                        {
                            "type": "price",
                            "name": "Pricing Schedule",
                            "description": "Percentage",
                            "numbers": [
                                {
                                    "number": 40,
                                    "weight": "percentageExact"
                                }
                            ]
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "suitability": {
                    "sme": true
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "startDate": "2026-08-04T00:00:00+01:00",
                    "endDate": "2032-08-03T23:59:59+01:00",
                    "maxExtentDate": "2034-06-03T23:59:59+01:00"
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "renewal": {
                    "description": "Contract can be extended for a further 2 years if the service is required (1year + 1year)."
                }
            }
        ],
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "conflictOfInterest",
                "documentType": "conflictOfInterest",
                "description": "Not published"
            },
            {
                "id": "051758-2026",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "noticeType": "UK4",
                "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender",
                "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051758-2026",
                "datePublished": "2026-06-02T10:41:02+01:00",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "language": "en",
    "bids": {
        "statistics": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "measure": "bids",
                "value": 1,
                "relatedLot": "1"
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "measure": "finalStageBids",
                "value": 1,
                "relatedLot": "1"
            },
            {
                "id": "3",
                "measure": "smeFinalStageBids",
                "value": 0,
                "relatedLot": "1"
            },
            {
                "id": "4",
                "measure": "vcseFinalStageBids",
                "value": 0,
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ]
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "title": "C26019 - Fire Investigation Training",
            "status": "pending",
            "date": "2026-07-20T00:00:00+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 251700,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
            "aboveThreshold": true,
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-PPON-PBVC-1844-JZCY",
                    "name": "Gardiner Associates Training and Research Ltd"
                }
            ],
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "additionalClassifications": [
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "75250000",
                            "description": "Fire-brigade and rescue services"
                        },
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "75251000",
                            "description": "Fire-brigade services"
                        },
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "75251110",
                            "description": "Fire-prevention services"
                        }
                    ],
                    "relatedLot": "1"
                }
            ],
            "standstillPeriod": {
                "endDate": "2026-07-29T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2026-08-03T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2032-08-02T23:59:59+01:00",
                "maxExtentDate": "2034-06-02T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "hasRenewal": true,
            "renewal": {
                "description": "Contract can be extended for a further 2 years if the service is required (1year + 1year)."
            },
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ],
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "068125-2026",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK6",
                    "description": "Contract award notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068125-2026",
                    "datePublished": "2026-07-20T11:04:58+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ],
            "assessmentSummariesDateSent": "2026-07-20T00:00:00+01:00",
            "milestones": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "type": "futureSignatureDate",
                    "dueDate": "2026-07-30T23:59:59+01:00",
                    "status": "scheduled"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}