Provision of Keyholding, Emergency Response and Property Access Services for Gateshead Council
GATESHEAD COUNCIL · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Keyholding, Emergency Response and Property Access Services for Gateshead Council
Awarded 28 Apr 2019
Awarded28 Apr 2019
Value£500,000.00
SupplierManpower Direct UK Ltd
AgencyGATESHEAD COUNCIL
RegionNorth East
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 5y 6mo ago2y term
Awarded 28 Apr 2019Expired 27 Apr 2021
About
Gateshead Council awarded a contract to Manpower Direct UK Ltd for keyholding, emergency response, and property access services in support of its Facilities Management arrangements.
The contract, valued at AUD 500,000, covers emergency response from 18:00 to 06:00 Monday to Friday and 24 hours on Saturdays, Sundays, and bank holidays, with additional requests possible during school holidays and sickness.
Requests for service originate directly from the service for property access or from the alarmed receiving centre for emergency response.
No minimum quantities of work are guaranteed.
The contract falls under the Light Touch procurement regime as per Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
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Provision of Keyholding, Emergency Response and Property Access Services for Gateshead Council
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