A0156 Boarding up service

Tender description

Greater Manchester Police is seeking a single supplier to provide a fully managed emergency boarding service to cover twelve geographic policing divisions within the Force. The Contractor must be able to provide an emergency boarding service to operate twenty-four hours per day on each and every day of the year. The Contractor will respond to a call-out and arrive at the place of service delivery within 60 minutes of the call being received from Constabulary personnel The contract will be for a period of 2 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years. Bidders wishing to express an interest in the opportunity must be able to demonstrate a good understanding of Social Value as detailed below. The Commissioner is committed to the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 (PSSVA 2012); ensuring that social, economic and environmental issues are considered at all stages of our commissioning and procuring process, and as part of the whole life cost of a contract. The Commissioner aims to build resilient communities, reduce demand for public services, lower environmental impacts and secure improvements in social capital, such as citizenship, neighbourliness, social networks and civic participation associated with general positive effects across the life course. As part of the Commissioner’s social value policy, we also embrace the regional social value outcomes from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Build Resilient Communities • Encourage resident participation and promote active citizenship • Provide health, wellbeing and support packages and work towards paying a living wage • Build capacity and support for the Third Sector Reduce Demand on Public Services • Support local business and spend money locally • Create jobs, apprenticeships and training opportunities • Reduce Inequality and raise living standards Lower Environmental Impacts • Reduce waste and protect natural resources • Reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions in buildings