Contract award · 19 Aug 2025

National Resilience Detection Identification Monitoring (DIM) Instructors

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority awarded a contract to FirePro Risk Management & Training Ltd, Hazmat Training Limited, J&D Fire Consultancy Limited…

No competitionEducation & trainingNorth West

Value across 3 lots £420k

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Key facts

Buyer
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority · Regional or local authority
Value
£420,000 across 3 lots
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Education & training · Education and training services (CPV 80000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date19 Aug 2025
  2. Published21 Aug 2025Published 2 days after the contract date

Description

For the Provision of DIM Instructors. DIM Training courses cover instruction and coaching in the suite of specialist equipment used by the CBRN(e) capability, providing DIM Advisors with the underpinning knowledge and understanding to operate the equipment effectively.

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
National Resilience Detection Identification Monitoring (DIM) InstructorsFirePro Risk Management & Training Ltd SME£140k
National Resilience Detection Identification Monitoring (DIM) InstructorsHazmat Training Limited SME£140k
National Resilience Detection Identification Monitoring (DIM) InstructorsJ&D Fire Consultancy Limited SME£140k

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