# GB-Watford: Out of Hours Call Handling Services

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Watford Borough Council](/buyers/watford-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £50,000
- Published: 24 May 2022
- Planned start: 1 August 2022
- Planned end: 1 August 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 63669dac-4bcf-4b79-a660-e5013fd5a7e8-540758
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5390608-3fc2-48c3-8cce-623e92fa63f3

## Description

Tenders are to be invited to provide an emergency call handling service to the council outside office hours, and to provide a point of contact for a business continuity incident when the council's contact centre telephony cannot operate for whatever reason\. The requirement is to also provide a lone worker monitoring service for Council staff if required\. This is an open tender with all documents linked to the advertisement\. The requirement is for 2 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\. All tender information is contained within the Delta Portal and linked to the advert\.

## Related contract awards

- [Personal Safety Devices](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b5937a82-b5da-4133-9d6e-c86743c3abdf): Watford Borough Council
- [GB-Watford: Museum Fit Out Works](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1bc006a9-7ae0-432b-8f25-75cb62fa99c1): Watford Borough Council
- [Multifunctional Print Devices and Associated Digital Transformation Solutions](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2fe7117f-4b14-4bdd-a5cd-7d8ae15637a0): Watford Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63669dac-4bcf-4b79-a660-e5013fd5a7e8-540758)