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# Provision of Practical Fire Instruction and Technical Support

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-practical-fire-instruction-and-technical-support-ocds-h6vhtk-02e68b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Solent University: "Provision of Practical Fire Instruction and Technical Support". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Solent University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/solent-university-GB-FTS-30152)
- **Published Value:** £1,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 November 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,670,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02e68b`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-practical-fire-instruction-and-technical-support-ocds-h6vhtk-02e68b#tl-md)

## Description
The University has awarded a contract for the provision of  practical fire instruction and technical support for its Warsash Maritime School based at the Warsash Campus

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Provision of Fire Instruction and Technical Support for the Warsash Maritime School. Additional information: Value of the contract will depend on any contract extensions and variations.

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Provision of Practical Fire Instruction and Technical Support at Warsash Maritime School (active)
  - Award id: `002527-2022-21.WMS.31-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Serco Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON-PMNV-5613-PQMY`
  - Value: £1,670,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Provision of Practical Fire Instruction and Technical Support at Warsash Maritime School (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,670,000
  - Signed Date: 27/01/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002527-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-01-28T11:31:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T09:33:32.287Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02e68b