Contingency Emergency Call Handling and Related Services

Published date: 4 February 2025

Last edited date: 5 February 2025

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.

Closing: 3 March 2025, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

Fire-brigade and rescue services - 75250000
Fire-brigade services - 75251000
Rescue services - 75252000

Location of contract

RG31 7SD

Value of contract

£75,000 to £240,000

Procurement reference

IT-605-14-1472

Published date

4 February 2025

Closing date

3 March 2025

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

1 May 2025

Contract end date

30 April 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

This is an accelerated procedure.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Description

The Authority is seeking tenders from tenderers for the provision of Contingency Emergency Call Handling and Related Services. The Authority, is seeking to appoint a single Service Provider able to deliver the Contract to provide resilience as required during (but not limited to) any of the following events: Natural disaster; Terrorist event; Pandemic outbreak; Industrial action; Another unforeseen similar event, and Exceptionally high levels of staffing absence. The procurement procedure being applied to the Tender is an 'Accelerated Open Procedure' under Regulation 27 (5) Public Contracts Regulations 2015 due to the urgency and nature of the Service requirements. This means that any interested party meeting the Authority's minimum qualification requirements may submit a tender for the Contract.

More information

Links

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Additional information on how to apply for this contract

Additional text

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Shuvham Bhandari

Address

Newsham Court
Reading
Berkshire
RG31 7SD
United Kingdom

Telephone

(0)7785 925716

Email

bhandaris@rbfrs.co.uk