Published date: 1 April 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 25 February 2025, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Fire-brigade uniforms - 35811100

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£490,000

Procurement reference

LINCOLN001-DN770040-91848120

Published date

1 April 2025

Closing date

25 February 2025

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

26 February 2025

Contract end date

31 July 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Lincolnshire County Council representing the National Fire Chiefs Council has commissioned a research project. The requirement is for the delivery of 2 documents that will support the NFCC's procurement activities for their PPE tender in 2025:\r
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1.A comprehensive test protocol, designed to be used by suppliers and independent test facilities to test equipment submitted as part of bids to assess whether it meets operational requirements set out by NFCC\r
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2. An evidence-based report detailing the research underpinning the test protocol. This report will also be used by the NFCC to inform PPE specifications their PPE tender in 2025


Award information

Awarded date

25 February 2025

Contract start date

26 February 2025

Contract end date

31 July 2025

Total value of contract

£490,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Consultancy Plus

Address

Reed Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Consultancy+)
Academy Court
94 Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1DT

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Dan Charlesworth

Address

Orchard House
Orchard Street
Lincoln
LN1 1BA
United Kingdom

Email

dan.charlesworth@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk