GMCA 205 For the Provision of Level 3 Operational Firefighter End Point Assessments
Greater Manchester Combined AuthorityEstimated Value
£260,000 – £500,000
Deadline
12 December 2019
Published
7 November 2019
Type
services
Overview
Greater Manchester Combined Authority on behalf of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service are seeking offers from suitably qualified/certified providers to deliver the End Point Assessments for our Level 3 Operational Firefighter apprentices. We currently have 164 Apprentices on the Level 3 Operational Firefighter Standard, with an additional 36 Apprentices due to start in May 2020.
End Point Assessments are due approximately every 3-4 months for the next 3 years from March 2021. Numbers of apprentices may fluctuate with our recruitment requirements and apprentice retention, once future recruitment plans and apprentice numbers are known GMCA will liaise with the successful provider to plan future EPA dates. our Level 3 Operational Firefighter Apprentices. Additional information: Please note that tender documents can be accessed via The Chest e-procurement portal:- http://www.the-chest.org.uk/
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Greater Manchester Combined AuthorityKey Dates
Published
7 November 2019
Submission deadline
12 December 2019
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