Tender

Out of Hours, 24hr & Emergency Telephone Contact Service

MID SUFFOLK DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

30 Jun 2022 at 10:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Mid Suffolk District Council focuses on the provision of an "Out of Hours, 24hr & Emergency Telephone Contact Service." This tender falls within the communications services industry category, with a total contract value of £100,000. The tender was published on 30 June 2022 and has a submission deadline of 27 July 2022. The contract will commence on 1 October 2022 and is set to last until 30 September 2025. This open procurement method allows for multiple suppliers to express interest and participate in the bidding process, ultimately aimed at enhancing service delivery in the East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their footprint in the public sector. Businesses specialising in telephone-answering services or emergency response communications are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging in this tender, organisations can not only secure a valuable public contract but also build relationships with local government, potentially leading to further opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Out of Hours, 24hr & Emergency Telephone Contact Service

Notice Description

This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b25f4669-44a7-4198-830a-aaad657414b4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79510000 - Telephone-answering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MID SUFFOLK DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Andrea Denham
Contact Email
andrea.denham@baberghmidsuffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01473 296330

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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