NEFRA - North East Fire and Rescue Authorities PFI
NEFRA - North East Fire and Rescue Authorities PFI

Client: Sir Robert McAlpine
Project: A PFI project for the provision and facilities management of an administrative headquarters and five community fire stations in the North East of England. A key objective of the project was to promote community safety, FSquared were appointed by Sir Robert McAlpine, to develop proposals for community safety and to support the bid development process through team alignment activities.
Location: Across the North East - Durham and Darlington, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear and Northumberland County
Value: £22 - 26 million
Status: Ongoing. Currently in competitive dialogue
Outcomes
We produced a ‘Supporting Community Safety Strategy’ that set out how the Sir Robert McAlpine could support the Fire Authorities work on Community Safety this included:
• Arts programme
• Community Engagement
• Stakeholder engagement
• Training and employment

We also supported the bid development process holding bid team workshops, stakeholder workshops and undertaking locality context research to understand the wider context for the project.

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