Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Cleveland Fire Authority
Training And Administration Hub
Hartlepool
TS255TH
UK
Contact person: Millie Heum
E-mail: mheum@clevelandfire.gov.uk
NUTS: UKC11
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.clevelandfire.gov.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Provision of Fire Protection Training
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Level 3 - level 5 Fire Protection training with adhoc courses also provided.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
140 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
A further competition was issued via the YPO999 framework.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The contract can be extended for a further two years.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2020/S 022-048779
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22/09/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Compass Skills Training Limited
10615460
Lancaster
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 70 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22/09/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Xact Consultancy & Training Ltd
05295715
Worcestershire
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 70 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Compass Skills Training Limited is our primary supplier for this contract and will deliver majority of the courses. Xact Consultancy and Training Ltd is our secondary supplier and will be appointed to provide additional capacity and support where the primary supplier is unable to meet required dates or specific service requirements.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Cleveland Fire Brigade
Hartlepool
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
25/09/2026