--- title: "220706 - Boarding Up Services in Essex" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2b35f7b6-9936-44c6-b359-a1aa46dce72d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2b35f7b6-9936-44c6-b359-a1aa46dce72d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2b35f7b6-9936-44c6-b359-a1aa46dce72d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2b35f7b6-9936-44c6-b359-a1aa46dce72d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE" published: "2022-07-08" --- # 220706 - Boarding Up Services in Essex Buyer: EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b35f7b6-9936-44c6-b359-a1aa46dce72d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2b35f7b6-9936-44c6-b359-a1aa46dce72d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2b35f7b6-9936-44c6-b359-a1aa46dce72d.json) ## Summary The East of England Ambulance Service is currently conducting a tender process for "220706 - Boarding Up Services in Essex." This procurement falls under locksmith services, specifically catering to incidents where properties need securing after forced entry by emergency services. The tender is active, with submissions closing on 22nd July 2022, and the contract is anticipated to commence on 1st August 2022, lasting for 24 months with an estimated value of up to £50,000. The services are required across various locations in Essex, within the East of England region. This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that offer specialised locksmith services. Businesses capable of providing rapid response capabilities within a 90-minute timeframe, and ensuring safe access protocols for patients and their families, would be particularly well-suited to participate in this procurement process. Engaging in this contract could help these businesses expand their service offerings and foster relationships with the East of England Ambulance Service, potentially leading to further opportunities in the public sector. ## Notice The East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) has a requirement for a qualified locksmith to provide 24/7 356 days a year Boarding up services across Essex. EEAST Ambulance crews attend patients in a number of private settings, and on occasion forced entry to the property will either be made by Ambulance, Fire or Police crews. Where the property is insecure the Boarding Up supplier will be called by EEAST Control Room and be provided the address of the premises that requires securing. The contractor must respond within 90 minutes to the given address and be able to secure the premises to prevent further entry. The contractor must work with the Trust and with the patient/family of the patient to ensure access details are safely handed over either to the patient or patient's family to allow future access. A protocol will be agreed with the supplier and AOC following contract Award. The intention is to create off order for goods and services in accordance with a quotation supplied for EEAST to use for a period of 24 months from the acceptance of any offer (with a notional contract value of no more than PS50,000). Additional information: Access to the opportunity is ONLY via the e-Tendering Portal - Bravo Solution Please follow the link shown below and ensure you are registered with the portal to access the documentation ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4feb3498-7cec-40a9-8120-17b505aab3b4 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE | | Locality | BEDFORD | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK44 3WH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford | | Local authority | Bedford | | Electoral ward | Kingsbrook | | Westminster constituency | Bedford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98395000 - Locksmith services ## Release History - 8 Jul 2022 at 13:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4feb3498-7cec-40a9-8120-17b505aab3b4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4feb3498-7cec-40a9-8120-17b505aab3b4 8th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk/eastamb East of England Ambulance e-Tendering Portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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