HFRS Availability and Training Software Solution

Tender description

The award of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service's (Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service) availability and training competency management software solution, to support the effective and efficient management of firefighting personnel and appliances when operational as well as the management of their training needs and competency levels. Lot 1: Following the procurement process Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (HIWFRS), are awarding an availability and training competency management software solution, which will support the effective and efficient management of firefighting personnel and appliances when operational as well as the management of their training needs and competency levels. The ‘Availability’ element of the solution will provide real-time management information on the availability of each firefighter and appliance, and the ‘Training/Competency’ element will record the individual's skill and competency level. Both these elements are to be fully integrated, so that the tool allocates the correctly trained and available resources to any incident. The solution will be Hosted ‘Off-premise’. Proposals from suppliers of an integrated tool which contains both these elements, and also consortium bids from suppliers of products containing one or other of these elements, were acceptable. The tool was also required be compatible with the client's SAP Finance system, and Vision Command and Control System. (PPQP) = Price per Quality Point.