Published date: 7 March 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 4 April 2022, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£80,000

Procurement reference

DN601153

Published date

7 March 2022

Closing date

4 April 2022

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

16 May 2022

Contract end date

16 May 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The NFCC People Programme has been considering the matter of entry routes into the sector as a key opportunity to improve leadership and diversity across the sector. The Leadership Project commissioned a workstream on Direct Entry (DE) in February 2020 alongside several other initiatives to develop better leaders. As a result, the work on DE has progressed at pace, to such an extent that 11 Fire and Rescue Services are keen to explore and support this new initiative, with the planned commencement of attraction, selection, and recruitment in September 2022.

This will be a 4 Stage Process. The first stage requires potential suppliers to meet the Selection Questionnaire criteria set out within the information pack in order to qualify to be successfully Suppliers may at any time be added as long as they successfully meet the minimum criteria as set out in the information/ bid pack.

Once you have registered your interest please see Individual Specification Documents in the ITT attachment section.

The date for the Tender submission is Monday 04 April 2022 - 5.00pm
any submissions after this time will not be considered,

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Rishma Poojara

Address

99 Vauxhall Road
BIRMINGHAM
B74HW
England

Email

rishma.poojara@nationalfirechiefs.org.uk