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Compartment Fire Behaviour & Breathing Apparatus Training

Sellafield Limited

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Sellafield Limited

Buyer Address: Hinton House, Birchwood Park Avenue, Warrington, UKD61, WA3 6GR, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Lee Waterworth

Contact Email: lee.waterworth@sellafieldsites.com

Contact Telephone: 01925 832847

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
170000.0 GBP
Published
23 Oct 2025, 10:35
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
27 Oct 2025, 00:00
Contract End
26 Oct 2027, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
79632000 - Personnel-training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Vital Fire Solutions Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

1. Training provided must be in line with the latest National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) UKF&RS National Operational Guidance – Foundation for Breathing Apparatus including the use of Telemetry enabled Breathing Apparatus sets and Entry Control Boards 2. Training provided must be in line with the latest National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) UKF&RS National Operational Guidance – Foundation for Firefighting including Fire Behaviour Indicators, Backdraught, Flashover, Fire Gas Ignition, Fire development, Tactical Ventilation, Flow Paths, appropriate firefighting/branch handling techniques, and the effective use of a Thermal Image Camera 3. Candidates must be exposed to simulations run in realistic conditions of heat and smoke 4. Scenarios should be facilitated to ensure all staff have at least one operational Breathing Apparatus (BA) wear as a Team Leader with assessment and feedback delivered by a competent Breathing Apparatus Instructor (BAI) 5. BA teams must consist only of two wearers and each team deployed must be accompanied by a qualified BAI to assess and feedback on performance 6. Scenarios will be developed in agreement with SFRS Training Manager and Breathing Apparatus Instructor leads

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: Compartment Fire Behaviour & Breathing Apparatus training

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