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The Provision of Operational Contingency Crews (OCC)

LONDON FIRE COMMISSIONER

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22 Jun 2023 at 09:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The London Fire Commissioner has awarded a contract for "The Provision of Operational Contingency Crews (OCC)" with Securitas Security Services UK Ltd. The contract worth £45,000,000 is aimed at ensuring emergency fire cover during exceptional circumstances such as natural disasters, terrorist events, pandemics, or industrial action. The contract period is from November 13, 2023, to November 12, 2029, with services to be provided in various locations including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity by the London Fire Commissioner falls under the services category with a focus on fire-brigade and rescue services. Businesses providing fire-brigade services or firefighting services would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender closed on August 16, 2022. Interested businesses are encouraged to consider the specific requirements outlined in the tender document to enhance their chances of securing future similar contracts in the emergency services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Operational Contingency Crews (OCC)

Notice Description

The LFC has a need to secure contractual arrangements with a contractor for emergency fire cover in the event of such exceptional circumstances including those described below to enable it to discharge its core operational functions without the need to request military support. This Agreement will enable the LFC to put in place arrangements to allow the LFC to discharge its duties in the following (but not limited to) exceptional emergency circumstances: Natural Disaster; Terrorist event; Pandemic; Industrial action; or any other similar events. The LFC requires the provision of an Operational Contingency Crew Service ("OCC Service") sufficient to maintain the availability of up to twenty-seven Appliances within 35 days of notification (or the same number of crew spread over thirty-two appliances if requested by LFC).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4917a1f-7fa5-45eb-ae48-10721db731f3
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75250000 - Fire-brigade and rescue services

75251000 - Fire-brigade services

75251100 - Firefighting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2023 - 12 Nov 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON FIRE COMMISSIONER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES

Further Information

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