Published date: 11 September 2023

Last edited date: 13 September 2023

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: 16 October 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Personnel-training services - 79632000

  • Staff training services - 80511000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£155,000

Procurement reference

KENTFIRE001-DN688535-39823700

Published date

11 September 2023

Closing date

16 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 December 2023

Contract end date

3 December 2027

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Authority has 12 Flexi Duty Officers that undertake the role of Hazardous Materials Advisers and DIM Advisers. Additional, there are some members of the training team that specialise in hazardous materials. The Authority require these Officers to have HMA Initial training then undertake regular appropriate CPD to maintain their competence in this specialised capability. Once competent as a HMA, Officers will attend a National Resilience course to become a DIM Adviser. Regular and appropriate CPD is also required to maintain these specialist skills.

The Authority advertises new procurement opportunities on the Kent Business Portal https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

C22081 - Hazardous Materials Advisers (HMA) Training / Detection Identification and Monitoring (DIM) Training

  • Opportunity
  • Published 11 September 2023

About the buyer

Contact name

Anne Barton

Address

The Godlands
Straw Mill Hill, Tovil
Maidstone
ME15 6XB
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1622692121

Email

anne.barton@kent.fire-uk.org

Website

http://www.kent.fire-uk.org/