Scope
Reference
P/REF 00000418 (NP 295)
Description
Historic England delivers a three-day Salvage and Disaster Recovery Course from its Emergency Planning Training Centre in Fort Cumberland, Portsmouth. The procurement is for the delivery of three-day salvage and disaster recovery courses, taught by heritage and fire safety specialists. The course teaches delegates how to undertake salvage operations at their site (e.g., museum or heritage property) should an incident, such as flood or fire, occur. The teaching is delivered by heritage professionals and includes classroom-based theory, hands on training and practical exercises.
Contract 1. Salvage and Disaster Recovery Course (NP 295)
Supplier
Contract value
- £114,000 excluding VAT
- £136,800 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
23 July 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
24 July 2025
Standstill period
- End: 13 August 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
15 August 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 16 August 2025 to 31 July 2028
- Possible extension to 31 July 2030
- 4 years, 11 months, 16 days
Description of possible extension:
2 x 12 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80521000 - Training programme services
- 80550000 - Safety training services
Information about tenders
- 1 tender received
- 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
West Midlands Fire Service
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPTP-2948-MYQP
Fire Service Head Quarters, 99 Vauxhall Road Birmingham
Birmingham
B7 4HW
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@wmfs.net
Region: UKG31 - Birmingham
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: Yes
Contract 1. Salvage and Disaster Recovery Course (NP 295)
Contracting authority
Historic England
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXLY-5862-RMML
The Engine House
Swindon
SN22EH
United Kingdom
Region: UKK14 - Swindon
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government