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Published 21 Apr 2026, 16:40 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Scientific Training Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority (Police & fire)

2 lotsServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (35)Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£750,0082 contracts · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Apr 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Bureau Veritas, Hazmat Training Ltd.2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

For the provision of Scientific Training Services.

Lot 1 - Scientific Support (DIM 1&2)

Lot 2 - Practical CBRN Training Support (DIM 3)

YPO - 000999 Training Solutions for The Emergency Services and wider Public Sector - Category 4

CPV: Education and training services · Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Scientific Support (DIM 1&2)Cancelled

Lot 1 - Scientific Support (DIM 1&2)

YPO - 000999 Training Solutions for The Emergency Services and wider Public Sector - Category 4

Delivery: UK
35110000 Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
Lot #2Practical CBRN Training Support (DIM 3)Awarded

Lot 2 - Practical CBRN Training Support (DIM 3)

YPO - 000999 Training Solutions for The Emergency Services and wider Public Sector - Category 4

Delivery: UK
35110000 Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
21 Apr 2026, 16:40 BST
Last source update
21 Apr 2026, 16:40 BST
Authority reference
MFRS 2526-64
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-036303
Classification (CPV)
Education and training servicesFirefighting, rescue and safety equipment
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0687d6 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Further Competition via YPO-000999 Training Solutions for The Emergency Services and wider public sector - Category 4

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £750,0082 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 1 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 2 · Practical CBRN Training Support (DIM 3)1 award
Hazmat Training Ltd.SME£307,560 †—Awarded
Not linked to a lot1 award
Bureau Veritas£442,448 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 036303-2026-MFRS 2526-64-1 · Bureau Veritas

    Signed
    1 Apr 2026
    Value
    £442,448
    Status
    active

  • Contract 036303-2026-MFRS 2526-64-2 · Hazmat Training Ltd.SME

    Signed
    27 Mar 2026
    Value
    £307,560
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2 · Practical CBRN Training Support (DIM 3)2bids———
Whole notice1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority

Contracting authorityPolice & fireRegional or local authorityPublic order and safety Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, Bridle Road,, Bootle, North West, L304YDContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Merseyside Fire & Rescue AuthorityReview body Liverpool

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.