Planning

NFCC PPE and Clothing Committee Conference – SAVE THE DATE – 18th May 2023

  • Kent Fire and Rescue Service

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-003599

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03a337

Published 6 February 2023, 3:00pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Kent Fire and Rescue Service

The Godlands, Straw Mill Hill, Tovil

Maidstone

ME15 6XB

Contact

Miss Sarah Walsh

Email

sarah.walsh@kent.fire-uk.org

Telephone

+44 1622692121

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

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

Buyer's address

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

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

NFCC PPE and Clothing Committee Conference – SAVE THE DATE – 18th May 2023

Reference number

DN654859

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

NFCC PPE and Clothing Committee Conference – SAVE THE DATE – 18th May 2023

The world of firefighters PPE is facing many modern challenges; not least from the concerns arising from the recently published FBU/UCLAN research reports on fire contaminants, led by Dr Anna A Stec, a leading Fire toxicologist.

The NFCC PPE and Clothing Committee would like to invite you to their inaugural Conference where many of these challenges will be discussed, including an update on the findings of the first phase of the Future Firefighter PPE project from DSTL and the Home Office.

The conference will take place on 17th and 18th May 2023;

· Day one: is limited to fire service personnel only.

· Day two: Suppliers (18th May): is an opportunity to discuss these issues and challenges with the supply network and hear first-hand the issues facing those in the supply chain.

Registration will be available shortly. It is hoped that we will also be able to facilitate a hybrid conference facility, again registration details will follow in due course.

Expression of interest for the event can be accessed via www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

We look forward to seeing you at this event and should you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact Brett Egan-Briers via email at Brett.Egan-Briers@nationalfirechiefs.org.uk.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NFCC PPE and Clothing Committee Conference – SAVE THE DATE – 18th May 2023

The world of firefighters PPE is facing many modern challenges; not least from the concerns arising from the recently published FBU/UCLAN research reports on fire contaminants, led by Dr Anna A Stec, a leading Fire toxicologist.

The NFCC PPE and Clothing Committee would like to invite you to their inaugural Conference where many of these challenges will be discussed, including an update on the findings of the first phase of the Future Firefighter PPE project from DSTL and the Home Office.

The conference will take place on 17th and 18th May 2023;

· Day one: is limited to fire service personnel only.

· Day two: Suppliers (18th May): is an opportunity to discuss these issues and challenges with the supply network and hear first-hand the issues facing those in the supply chain.

Registration will be available shortly. It is hoped that we will also be able to facilitate a hybrid conference facility, again registration details will follow in due course.

Expression of interest for the event can be accessed via www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

We look forward to seeing you at this event and should you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact Brett Egan-Briers via email at Brett.Egan-Briers@nationalfirechiefs.org.uk.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

31 May 2023


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No