Published date: 7 August 2024

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: 25 September 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work services - 85310000

Location of contract

RG1 2LU

Value of contract

£180,000 to £300,000

Procurement reference

IT-278-1997-RBC 00001997

Published date

7 August 2024

Closing date

25 September 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

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.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

We are seeking a three-year initial contract with an option to extend for a further two years to commission an Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC) to provide:

o 24/7 emergency alarm (warden call) monitoring service
o Daily welfare check calls - weekends, bank holidays and office closures
o Site responder service
o across the portfolio within the sheltered housing service.

The Sheltered Housing Service provides a variety of services to people living within RBC owned accommodation. These include:

1. General Sheltered,
2. Cedar Court Sheltered Extra Care scheme,
3. Phoebe Cusden House.

Full details of the requirement can be found in Annex 1 - Specification.

More information

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Ben Boatman

Address

Bridge Street
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 2LU
United Kingdom

Telephone

01189374533

Email

benjamin.boatman@reading.gov.uk