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OpenStage · planning

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Authority

Business Fire Safety Training

EducationCPV 80500000
Value£400k
Deadline
Published26 Sept 2025
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
David Williams
procurement@mawwfire.gov.uk
+3706060699

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£400ktotal contract value
median £84k
this tender£0£2.4m

This is a large award for Education & Training — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 23,516 valued Education & Training tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Authority are publishing this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice on behalf of ourselves, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and North Wales Fire and Rescue Service to notify suppliers of our intentions to update and re-tender the current Business Fire Safety Training contract.

Details of the new contract will be contained in the tender documentation, with the tender advertised in November 2025 following the engagement event.

The three Fire and Rescue Services in Wales are looking to purchase a range of Skills for Justice accredited Business Fire Safety Courses at Levels 3, 4 and 5.

Supplier must be accredited to deliver and provide certificate of these courses.

It is essential that facilitators of each course hold the relevant qualifications to teach the course, and will be able to provide evidence to show maintenance of teaching competencies and updated knowledge in this subject area to reflect changes in legislation and/ or national guidance.

It is expected that the training will be delivered either at the Service Provider’s venue or through virtual classroom learning and when required at a suitable Fire & Rescue Service venue / facility.

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Authority on behalf of ourselves, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and North Wales Fire and Rescue Service, looking to put a contract in place for a 2 year period with an option to extend for a further 36 months at 12 month intervals.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Supplier must be accredited to deliver

Supplier must be accredited to deliver and provide certificate of these courses.

02

It is essential that facilitators of each

It is essential that facilitators of each course hold the relevant qualifications to teach the course, and will be able to provide evidence to show maintenance of teaching competencies and updated knowledge in this subject area to reflect changes in legislation and/ or national guidance.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a318
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
060100-2025
View the original notice on Find a Tender

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