Fire Scene Investigation Training

What the buyer is asking for

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Authority on behalf of ourselves, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and North Wales Fire and Rescue Service are looking to set up a framework for Fire Scene Investigation Training and are seeking tenders from suppliers who can deliver this training. The successful bidder will provide Fire Scene Investigation Training to enable staff from the three Welsh Fire and Rescue Services to be considered as Tier 2 Fire Scene Investigators in line with the NFCC Competency Framework and to competently conduct investigations commensurate with this role.The successful bidder will provide training and assessment facilities that will enable Welsh FRS delegates to attain the Skills for Justice (SFJ) Awards - Level 5 Certificate in Fire Investigation in line with the provisions of the SFJ Qualification Handbook and the NFCC Competency Framework for Fire Investigation 2nd Edition.The framework will be for an initial period of 2 years, with an option to extend for a further 24 months at 12-month intervals.

How this is scored

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• 70%qualityQuality
• 20%pricePrice
• 10%qualitySocial Value

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Timeline

4 published dates · Europe/London

1. Tender notice published21 days ago

   16 Oct 2026, 10:12 BST
2. Clarification questions by3 days ago

   3 Nov 2026, 17:00 GMT
3. Submission deadlinein 4 days

   10 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT
4. Award decision expected byin 66 days

   11 Jan 2027, 23:59 GMT

Commercial outcome and contract awards

Nothing awarded yet

Notice history

3 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender

1. Pipeline or early engagement notice23 Sept 2026, 14:07 BST090157-2026
2. Tender notice12 Oct 2026, 13:41 BST096096-2026
3. Tender updated16 Oct 2026, 10:12 BST097756-2026

Documents

• Appendix A - Welsh Procurement Specific Questionnaire Fire Scene Investigation Training
• Appendix B - Framework Agreement for the Supply of Services
• Appendix C - Specification Fire Scene Investigation Training
• Appendix D - Welsh Language Standards Questionnaire
• ITT Part 1 Fire Scene Investigation Training
• ITT Part 2 Fire Scene Investigation Training v2
• Tender notice on Find a Tender