Tender

Dartford Out of Hours Emergency Call Handling Service 2022

DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

02 Mar 2022 at 11:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Dartford Borough Council is seeking quotes for the "Dartford Out of Hours Emergency Call Handling Service 2022" in the South East region of England. This tender falls under the services category, specifically for telephone-answering services (CPV code: 79510000). The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 21st March 2022. The total value of the contract is £99,000, and it is expected to commence on 1st June 2022 and run until 31st May 2026. This procedure employs a competitive quotation method, classified as a limited procurement process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those with expertise in emergency call handling and telecommunication services. Businesses capable of providing efficient out-of-hours services may find this contract particularly advantageous. By participating in this procurement process, firms can strengthen their market presence while fulfilling a critical service for the Dartford community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dartford Out of Hours Emergency Call Handling Service 2022

Notice Description

The Council invites you to quote for the Dartford Out of Hours Emergency Call Handling Service 2022. Full details can be found in the Specification and associated appendices. Full details of the project can be obtained by registering a formal expression of interest for this opportunity on the Kent Business Portal: www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1624aab-c44e-4a9d-a143-51f2dad02800
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£99,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 31 May 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARTFORD
Postcode
DA1 1DR
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Dartford
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Dartford

Further Information

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