Scope
Description
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) is seeking a suitable supplier to deliver flexible, high-quality training for our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) team.
The training solution must allow staff to access and exit courses as needed, ensuring operational priorities can always take precedence. Approximately 40 staff members will require training annually.
WYFRS require online access to technical IT content, including structured learning pathways, with coverage across key areas such as but not to be limited to:
Cloud technologies (e.g., Azure, AWS), Cybersecurity and Information Assurance, Software Development and Programming (e.g., Python, .NET, Java), Data Analytics and Business Intelligence, DevOps and Automation, Networking and Infrastructure, IT Service Management and Governance.
In addition, the solution should provide:
Manager dashboards for tracking progress and engagement, Reporting capabilities for performance and compliance, and Sandbox environments for hands-on practice and experimentation.
The contract duration is currently undefined but is expected to run for a minimum of three years.
Suppliers who wish to express an interest in this project should email their expression of interest to tenders@westyorksfire.gov.uk . Please provide contact details, summary of your services and a link to your website.
Contract dates (estimated)
- 26 May 2026 to 25 May 2029
- 3 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 72500000 - Computer-related services
- 80500000 - Training services
Contract locations
- UKE4 - West Yorkshire
Engagement
Engagement deadline
19 December 2025
Engagement process description
Current engagement will be conducted via email correspondence as mentioned within the description area.
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Procedure
Special regime
Concession
Contracting authority
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYTC-9788-PZGW
FSHQ, Bradford Road, Birkenshaw
Bradford
BD112DY
United Kingdom
Email: Tenders@westyorksfire.gov.uk
Region: UKE44 - Calderdale and Kirklees
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government