Awarded contract

GMCA 1507 Incident Command Training

Details

Buyer
YPO
Value
£503,075
Topic
Education and training services
Published
4 March 2026

Tender description

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) have a requirement for Incident Command training to ensure Commanders at all levels have the knowledge, skills, and attributes to respond to incidents. Commanders in GMFRS will be also validated in line with National Operational Guidance. Initial Contract Term: 2 years 15/03/2026 to 14/03/2028. Estimated total value £266,475. Optional 2x 12 months: Ending 14/03/2030. Estimated total value £236,600. Total estimated contract value including extensions: £503,075. Route to Market: A further competition was published via YPO on their, The Chest procurement portal to all suppliers under Ref: 999 Training Solutions DPS (Lot 5 Incident Command). Lot 1: Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) have a requirement for Incident Command training to ensure Commanders at all levels have the knowledge, skills, and attributes to respond to incidents. Commanders in GMFRS will be also validated in line with National Operational Guidance. Initial Contract Term: 2 years 15/03/2026 to 14/03/2028. Estimated total value £266,475. Optional 2x 12 months: Ending 14/03/2030. Estimated total value £236,600. Total estimated contract value including extensions: £503,075. Route to Market: A further competition was published via YPO on their, The Chest procurement portal to all suppliers under Ref: 999 Training Solutions DPS (Lot 5 Incident Command).

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date21 January 2026
  2. Completed: Award published4 March 2026
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About the buyer

YPO is a purchasing organisation owned and governed by a consortium of thirteen local authorities across Yorkshire and North West England. A joint committee of member councils oversees its work, meeting on a set timetable. Competitions span categories from ICT and energy to facilities, food and catering, and construction. Surpluses return to member authorities and customers instead of outside shareholders, since YPO is self-funded.

Over the past 5 years, most of YPO's contract awards have been in software and information systems, financial and insurance services and business services.

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