Published date: 1 April 2021
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Crisis management services - 79430000
Location of contract
RG31 7SD
Value of contract
£0 to £740,000
Procurement reference
20210401152107-71935
Published date
1 April 2021
Closing date
1 April 2021
Closing time
3:14pm
Contract start date
1 May 2021
Contract end date
30 April 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The Authority is re-tendering its requirements for its call handling service, the Authority is required to have resilience with the support of a commercial operator who can offer the necessary capacity, knowledge and skills to either work alongside the on duty emergency call handling control service or on their own if required.
The requirement is only likely to be required in the event of:-
• Natural Disaster
• Terrorist Event
• Pandemic Outbreak
• Industrial Action
• Another unforeseen similar event
Contingency Fire Crews and related services. Fire and Rescue Services, FRS's have a duty s.7 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (FRSA 2004), in relation to firefighting, to "secure the provision of the personnel, services and equipment necessary efficiently to meet all normal requirements." A similar duty applies under s. 8 in respect of road traffic accidents. FRS's also have a duty under s. 2 of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (CCA 2004) to plan for emergencies and to maintain plans for the purpose of ensuring, so far as is
Award information
Awarded date
1 April 2020
Contract start date
1 May 2021
Contract end date
30 April 2025
Total value of contract
£740,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Securitas Security Services (UK) Limited
Address
24 Old Queen Street, London, SW1H 9HP
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Emma Peate
Address
Newsham Court
Reading
RG31 7SD
ENG
Telephone
+44 118934736
Website
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Closing: 1 April 2021, 3:14pm