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The Fire Service College

Education & training · London
SME

The Fire Service College provides training for emergency services, specializing in fire and resilience training both in the UK and internationally since 1959.

fireservicecollege.ac.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£3.2m
Live
11
Buyers
20
12m
£222k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities1
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts11 / 32
  • Top buyers20
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — The Fire Service CollegeUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

The Fire Service College has won £3.2m across 20 public-sector buyers, with 11 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Royal Berkshire Fire Authority at 22% · 100% in Education & training · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
11 of 32Live contracts
22%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 4
TrainingDelivering fire and resilience training internationally. ↗CoursesA variety of courses available for different sectors. ↗ApprenticeshipsOffering apprenticeship programs in fire services. ↗Sector SpecialismsTraining tailored for specific sectors such as Civil Aviation and Oil and Gas. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 1 from notices
  • Operational Training for Buckinghamshire FRS and Oxfordshire FRSBuckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Fire Authority · £489k

Extracted automatically from fireservicecollege.ac.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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No accreditations recorded

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KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 11 live · 21 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

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TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Operational Fire Fighter Apprenticeship Programe
Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service8000000009 Mar 2026£222k2 yrsLive
Firefighter Apprentice Training
Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Fire Authority8000000014 Oct 2024£54k2 yrsLive
GB-Hull: BAI, CFBTI and Tactical Ventilation Courses
Humberside Fire & Rescue Service8050000031 Aug 2024£58k4 moClosed
GB-Hull: Tactical Fire Instructor Courses
Humberside Fire & Rescue Service7963200001 Jan 2024£59k12 moClosed
IA Fire Resilience Training
Home Office4448000009 Jan 2023£367k—Closed
Provision of regulatory training services
Ministry of Defence, DIO,8055000001 Apr 2022£43k11 moClosed
Provision of regulatory training services
Ministry of Defence, DIO,8055000001 Apr 2022£41k11 moClosed
Tactical Ventilation Instructor (TVi) and HGV Road Traffic Collision Instructor (HGV/RTCi) Training
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority7963200001 Sept 2021£28k2 yrsClosed
Fire Service Instructor Training
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority7525000001 Jun 2021£143k2 yrsClosed
Fire Fighter Apprenticeships
Royal Berkshire Fire Authority8000000006 Jan 2022£700k4 yrsClosed
Total live value £276k · mean award £99k1–10 of 32

Top buyers · 20 buyers · top 3 = 51%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Royal Berkshire Fire Authority
1 contract
22%
since 2021
2
Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Fire Authority
2 contracts
17%
since 2017
3
Home Office
1 contract
12%
since 2023
4
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority
5 contracts
9%
since 2019
5
South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service
2 contracts
8%
since 2020
6
Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service
1 contract
7%
since 2026
7
EMSCU Nottinghamshire Police
1 contract
6%
since 2020
8
Cheshire Fire Authority
1 contract
6%
since 2016
9
Humberside Fire & Rescue Service
3 contracts
5%
since 2021
10
Kent Fire & Rescue Service
2 contracts
4%
since 2019

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Education & training80
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
South East4 contracts
30%
Eastern2 contracts
20%
Yorkshire5 contracts
15%
London2 contracts
14%
North East5 contracts
11%
North West2 contracts
7%
West Midlands2 contracts
4%
East Midlands2 contracts
0%
South West2 contracts
0%
Region resolved for 85% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). The Fire Service College highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
KP
KPMG LLP
No£223.2m1
AM
Alexander Mann Solutions
No£55.0m4
TG
THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
No£7.4m1
NP
NHS PROFESSIONALS LIMITED
No£7.1m1
TS
THE SUPPLY REGISTER LIMITED
Yes£3.5m1
TF
The Fire Service College
Yes£222k—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 14 Apr 2027
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

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Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

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Registered details

Company no.
08102633
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
12 Jun 2012
Reg. office
First Floor, 2 Kingdom Street, Paddington, London, W2 6BD
SIC codes
84250
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • HOLROYD, Richard Charles — director
    Appointed 14 Jun 2022
  • CAPITA GROUP SECRETARY LIMITED — corporate secretary
    Appointed 26 Feb 2013
  • CAPITA CORPORATE DIRECTOR LIMITED — corporate director
    Appointed 26 Feb 2013
  • Capita Business Services Ltd — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
FIRE SERVICE COLLEGE LIMITED
08102633 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.