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Tender: Kent Fire and Rescue Service – Delivery of Fire Investigation Training (Level 2, Foundation Tier 2, Level 5)

Released 5 months ago

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Won byGardiner Associates Training and Research Ltd

Contract value£252K

Term6 yearsAug 2026 to Aug 2032

Awarded20 July 202619 days after closing

With this buyerFirst contract4 contracts in total

Closed01 Jul 2026

Est. valueEstimate£30K to £230K

LocationUnited Kingdom

AgencyKent Fire and Rescue Service

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryEducation & Training

Submissions closedClosed Wed, 1 July 2026

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Kent Fire and Rescue Service is seeking a supplier to deliver Fire Investigation Training, specifically the Level 2 Award in Fire Investigation, Foundation Training for Tier 2 Fire Investigators and the Level 5 Certificate in Fire Investigation. The Authority invites suitably qualified and experienced training providers to submit tenders to ensure crews and officers maintain the high levels of competence required of a blue‑light emergency service to protect residents across Kent. Deadline for submissions is 1st July 2026 at 12:00pm (Noon).

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