Opportunity

7272 - Level 2 Fire Safety (SFJ) Qualification

  • London Fire Commissioner

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-037788

Published 22 December 2023, 10:05am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

London Fire Commissioner

169 Union Street, London, SE1 0LL

London

SE1 0LL

Contact

Kayleigh Price

Email

kayleigh.price@london-fire.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI - London

National registration number

Z7122455

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.london-fire.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to 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

7272 - Level 2 Fire Safety (SFJ) Qualification

Reference number

PROC/7272/23

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80550000 - Safety training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

A new tender has been published to the procurement portal which matches your chosen commodity codes. Please log in to the procurement portal to view the tender to purchase Level 2 Fire Safety Checks qualification for all Leading Fire Fighters

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80520000 - Training facilities
  • 80500000 - Training services
  • 75251000 - Fire-brigade services
  • 80531200 - Technical training services
  • 79417000 - Safety consultancy services
  • 80550000 - Safety training services
  • 80530000 - Vocational training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) needs to up-skill / train 950 supervisory leaders (Leading Firefighters - LFF) in a new nationally developed Level 2 Skills for Justice (SFJ) Fire Safety Check qualification, over a 4-year period. This includes existing LFFs in post plus a succession plan for 120 new LFF, per year over this 4-year period. This is to enable the LFB to comply with the Grenfell inquiry and the ‘His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services’ (HMICFRS) findings. This will also ensure that LFB is in line with its Community Risk Management Plan (CRMP).This qualification is also aligned with elements within the Leading Fire Fighter role map. FF* contribute to fire safety solutions to minimise risk to your community and FF* inform and educate your community to improve awareness of safety matters.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £750,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 April 2024

End date

31 March 2028

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

29 January 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

29 January 2024

Local time

12:01pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The British High Court of Justice

Royal Courts of Justice

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

InternationalRelationsJudicialOffice@judiciary.uk

Telephone

+44 207947600

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/