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C26019 - Fire Investigation Training

Kent Fire and Rescue Service · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 02:21.

Opportunity overview

Kent Fire and Rescue Service (the Authority) invites suitably qualified and experienced training providers to submit tenders for the delivery of Fire Investigation Training. As a blue‐light emergency service, the Authority requires its crews and officers to maintain high levels of competence to ensure the safety of residents across Kent. The Authority seeks to appoint a provider to deliver the following courses: - Level 2 Award in Fire Investigation - Foundation Training for Tier 2 Fire Investigators - Level 5 Certificate in Fire Investigation Interested providers must register on the Kent Business Portal (https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/) to access full tender documentation, instructions, and submission requirements. All submissions must be completed via the Portal in accordance with the instructions provided. Responses submitted by any other method will not be accepted. Deadline for Submissions is the 1st July 2026 12:00pm (Noon)

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
29 Jul 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PBVC-1844-JZCY
Location
Northolt, UKI73, UB5 4RN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06ab2e
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Kent Fire and Rescue Service
Id
GB-PPON-PCTX-8834-ZQLL

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCTX-8834-ZQLL

Address

Street Address
The Godlands, Straw Mill Hill, Tovil
Locality
Maidstone
Postal Code
ME15 6XB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ45

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Gardiner Associates Training and Research Ltd
Id
GB-PPON-PBVC-1844-JZCY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBVC-1844-JZCY

Address

Street Address
Phoenix House, 251 Carr Road
Locality
Northolt
Postal Code
UB5 4RN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI73

Contact

Name
Jill Warwick

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
75250000
Description
Fire-brigade and rescue services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
75251000
Description
Fire-brigade services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
75251110
Description
Fire-prevention services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PBVC-1844-JZCY
Name
Gardiner Associates Training and Research Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
30 Jul 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
3 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
2 Aug 2032, 23:59
Max Extent Date
2 Jun 2034, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Contract can be extended for a further 2 years if the service is required (1year + 1year).

Value

Including VAT
251,700
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
077158-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
13 Aug 2026, 11:37
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Maidstone · UKJ45 · ME15 6XB · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 051758-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 068125-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 077158-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·