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Old 9th Feb 2015, 11:16
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jimf671
 
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Here is the link to the MAIN contract documents on Business Link.
https://online.contractsfinder.busin...947360&fs=true

There is a 4Mb zip file called 'Final Contract (NRP10045UKSARCONTRACTREDACTED.zip'. Within that zip file there should be a PDF file called NRP10045UKSARHSch2.1SpecificationNOREDACTIONS.pdf that specifies capability for a range of land and maritime tasks.



In the GAP specifications, SAR Tasking is defined in the following way.
"Tasks will include but not be limited to:
Area search for Casualties.
Search for Casualties using Beacon search.
Deployment of rescue personnel/animals.
Deployment of rescue equipment.
Support to fire fighting at sea.
Recovery of Casualties.
Recovery of rescue personnel.
Recovery of rescue equipment.
Recovery of divers in distress.
Providing immediate emergency care.
Co-ordination of local SAR assets.
Inter-hospital transfer.
Aid to civil authorities.
Counter pollution."

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