BEIS Emergency Response Training and Exercising Programme

The Department has well established emergency response arrangements in place and is looking to ensure these continue to be supported by appropriately trained staff.

The learning requirements set out in this tender form part of BEIS's Emergency Response Training Programme. The wider programme has a mix of foundation level training, detailed sector knowledge training, practical procedural training and simulated emergency training exercises. While some of the above is delivered internally, the following elements of training, set out in the following 3 lots, are to be outsourced:

• Lot A: o Part 1 - Standard Operating Procedures (for all BEIS responders not expected to take a senior leadership role during an incident). o Part 2 - Emergency Response for Senior Leaders (for senior staff).

• Lot B - Emergency Response Training Exercises (for all).

• Lot C - Role Specific Training (for all).

The contract is for a 2 year period, with an optional 1 year extension.

Additional information: Completed tender submissions must be emailed to BEISTrainingandExercisingTender@beis.gov.uk by 12:00 (midday) on 18 October 2019.

If successful and upon contract signature, the supplier is expected to attend a kick-off meeting taking place w/c 18 November. Project completion is required by March 2022.