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title: "Dartford Out of Hours Emergency Call Handling Service 2022"
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# Dartford Out of Hours Emergency Call Handling Service 2022

Buyer: DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-739b3251-8636-4736-bf60-63b516e47dee

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## Summary

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.

## Notice

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

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1624aab-c44e-4a9d-a143-51f2dad02800 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2022 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,000 |
| 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 | DARTFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARTFORD |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA1 1DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Dartford |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Dartford |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79510000 - Telephone-answering services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2022 at 11:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1624aab-c44e-4a9d-a143-51f2dad02800

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1624aab-c44e-4a9d-a143-51f2dad02800
  2nd March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/
  Kent Business Portal
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?resetFilter=True&applyFilter=True&p=8691483f-2f3d-e711-80e1-005056b64545&v=1
  Kent Business Portal Opportunities
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=02071de6-1a9a-ec11-8112-005056b64545&p=8691483f-2f3d-e711-80e1-005056b64545
  Dartford Out of Hours Emergency Call Handling Service 2022 Advert on Kent Business Portal

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