Chemdata Licensing

A Contract Award Notice
by NORTHERN IRELAND FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

Source: Find a Tender
Type: Contract ()
Duration: not specified
Value: £240K

Sector: MISCELLANEOUS
Published: 27 Feb 2025
Delivery: not specified
Deadline: n/a

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service

Ricardo AEA

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1 buyer

Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service Lisburn

1 supplier

Ricardo AEA Shoreham by Sea

Description

Chemdata licencing is required for NIFRS to have access to safety critical chemical information whilst dealing with emergency incidents. Details include essential safety measures and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required when working with specific chemical substances. NIFRS currently have a Chemdata corporate licence for installations which are used by frontline appliances via Mobile Data Terminals (MDT) and operational/RCC personnel via desktop. NIFRS also have pocket Chemdata licences used via Android device by Hazmat trained officers attending chemical incidents.

Award Detail

1	Ricardo AEA (Shoreham by Sea) Reference: 1 Value: £240,000

CPV Codes

None found

Legal Justification

The National Chemical Emergency Centre (NCEC) is a former UK government agency, now privately owned as part of Ricardo PLC. Ricardo PLC are the sole supplier of Chemdata licencing within the UK and hold the technical rights to the licence.