NFCC PPE and Clothing Committee Conference – SAVE THE DATE – 18th May 2023

Further to the PIN notice issued on 6th February 2023 at 3 pm.

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-003599

NFCC PPE and Clothing Committee Conference – SAVE THE DATE – 18th May 2023

The world of firefighters PPE is facing many modern challenges; not least from the concerns arising from the recently published FBU/UCLAN research reports on fire contaminants, led by Dr Anna A Stec, a leading Fire toxicologist.

The NFCC PPE and Clothing Committee would like to invite you to their inaugural

Conference where many of these challenges will be discussed, including an update on the

findings of the first phase of the Future Firefighter PPE project from DSTL and the Home Office.

The conference will take place on 17th and 18th May 2023;

Day one: is limited to fire service personnel only.

·Day two: Suppliers (18th May): is an opportunity to discuss these issues and challenges with the supply network and hear first-hand the issues facing those in the supply chain.

Registration will be available shortly. It is hoped that we will also be able to facilitate a hybrid conference facility, again registration details will follow in due course.

Expression of interest for the event can be accessed via www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

This has now been updated as the following

The NFCC PPE and Clothing Committee are pleased to announce that registration for our inaugural PPE conference is now open and can be accessed via the following link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nfcc-ppe-and-clothing-conference-suppliers-18th-may-2023-tickets-574471588987 Please note that this is a hybrid event and at this stage we are asking that only one representative from each company attends in person, due to capacity and fairness to all.

Please direct any queries to brett.egan-briers@nfcc.org.uk