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Suffolk Sourcing

SFRS Hot Fire Training Facility - AWARD

ConstructionCPV 45000000 45200000 45210000 45214000 45216000
Value£784k
Awarded26 Sept 2019
Published7 Feb 2020
RegionEast of England
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£784ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Construction band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) requires to develop the current breathing apparatus (BA) training facilities at MoD Wattisham Flying Station, Great Bricett, Suffolk.

A new training unit is required to support training and development of operational personnel in firefighting, search and rescue skills in a realistic and controlled environment.

The unit must enable SFRS to train personnel in accordance with National Operational Guidance Foundation for Breathing Apparatus and BA Training Specification.

SFRS are tendering for a carbonaceous burn training unit and an LPG fuelled unit, with a view to install one or the other.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

A new training unit is required

A new training unit is required to support training and development of operational personnel in firefighting, search and rescue skills in a realistic and controlled environment.

02

The unit must enable SFRS to train

The unit must enable SFRS to train personnel in accordance with National Operational Guidance Foundation for Breathing Apparatus and BA Training Specification.

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Source & provenance
OCID
c6658237-7331-43e3-8e02-ed02062e8b97
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
CD1292 - AWARD
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