Planning

Commercial Managed Disaster Recovery Service

SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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Planning

15 Jan 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is planning a procurement process for a "Commercial Managed Disaster Recovery Service," aiming to enhance public order and safety. The service falls under the services procurement category and is located in the UKM region. The notice indicates that the procurement is in the planning stage, with future notices anticipated on 20th October 2025. The organisation has listed key dates and documents, with the latest document published on 15th January 2025, to provide more detailed information about the tender requirements.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses that provide disaster recovery and business continuity services. Companies with experience in managing large-scale, comprehensive disaster recovery programmes, particularly those capable of addressing the needs of public safety organisations, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement aligns with long-term service contracts, allowing businesses to establish a robust relationship with a prominent public sector entity. Interested businesses should focus on ensuring compliance with the technical specifications and prepare for competitive bidding to leverage this opportunity for growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Commercial Managed Disaster Recovery Service

Notice Description

Please see attached word document

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000787884
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521824
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72251000 - Disaster recovery services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
Calum Anderson
Contact Email
calum.anderson@firescotland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1416464637

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBUSLANG
Postcode
G72 7NA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Cambuslang East
Westminster Constituency
Rutherglen

Further Information

Notice Documents

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