Date of dispatch of this notice: 01/07/2021
External Reference: 79d75bd8-223f-4bc5-a9d8-6ecdd86ae2f6
Date of dispatch of this notice: 01/07/2021
External Reference: 79d75bd8-223f-4bc5-a9d8-6ecdd86ae2f6
Official name: Royal Berkshire Fire Authority
Url: www.rbfrs.co.uk
Address line 1: Newsham Court
Town: Reading
Postal Code: RG31 7SD
Country: England
Contact person: Emma Peate
E-mail: PeateE@RBFRS.co.uk
Phone: +44 118934736
Title attributed to the contract: Lot 1 - Contingency Call Handling and related Services Lot 2 – Contingency Fire Crews and related services
Description:
LOT 1 – Contingency Call Handling and related Services The Authority is re-tendering its requirements for its call handling service, the Authority is required to have resilience with the support of a commercial operator who can offer the necessary capacity, knowledge and skills to either work alongside the on duty emergency call handling control service or on their own if required. LOT 2 Contingency Fire Crews and related services Fire and Rescue Services, FRS’s have a duty s.7 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (FRSA 2004), in relation to firefighting, to “secure the provision of the personnel, services and equipment necessary efficiently to meet all normal requirements.” A similar duty applies under s. 8 in respect of road traffic accidents. FRS’s also have a duty under s. 2 of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (CCA 2004) to plan for emergencies and to maintain plans for the purpose of ensuring, so far as is reasonably practicable, that if an emergency occurs it is able to continue to perform its functions.
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Awarded Date: 22/03/2021
Awarded Value:
740,000.00
Contract start date: 01/05/2021
Contract end date: 30/04/2025