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Published 26 Aug 2026, 10:55 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Tactical Advisor Out Of Hours Service

Official notice

Authority: Reading Borough Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: South East (UKJ1)
Awarded value£37,440published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 24 Aug 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Applied Resilience

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Supplier shall provide advisory Emergency Planning, Resilience and Business Continuity services

to the Customer in accordance with: (a) the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 and associated guidance; (b)

applicable national frameworks and standards; (c) the Service Specification in Appendix A; and (d) Best

Industry Practice.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: South East
79400000 Business and management consultancy and related services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Aug 2026, 10:55 BST
Last source update
26 Aug 2026, 10:55 BST
Authority reference
26-S-005
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-081138
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
South East (UKJ1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ec26 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    26 Aug 2026, 10:55 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £37,4401 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Aug 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Applied ResilienceSME——Awarded

Contracts

  • Emergency Command Advisory & Assurance Service · Applied ResilienceSME

    Signed
    24 Aug 2026
    Value
    £37,440
    Period
    1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2028
    Status
    active
    Options
    Following the Initial Term, the Parties may agree in writing to extend this Agreement for consecutive twelve (12) month periods (each an "Extension Period"). Any intention to extend must be confirmed in writing by both Parties no later than ninety (90) days before the expiry of the Initial Term or any Extension Period.
    3 agreed KPIs: Contract Monitoring Meetings · Reports · Continuous Improvement
    • Contract Monitoring Meetings, The Parties shall meet quarterly to: (a) review progress against the Service Specification; (b) discuss delivery, risks, issues and status updates; (c) review upcoming milestones, training and exercises; and (d) discuss any changes to guidance requiring adaptation. Meetings shall be minuted and actions agreed by both Parties.
    • Reports, The Supplier shall provide the Call log in accordance with clause 5.3.3 and a quarterly summary report which may include: total number of Calls; average response time; number of Calls reaching the Protracted Trigger and the reasons recorded; and any recommendations arising from the period's Calls.
    • Continuous Improvement, The Supplier shall: (a) monitor relevant national guidance and lessons learned; (b) advise the Customer of opportunities to strengthen its on-call and escalation arrangements; and (c) adapt delivery methodologies to improve quality and efficiency.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Reading Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWBJ-9435-VXQQ Bridge Street, Reading, South East, RG1 2LUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • APPLIED RESILIENCE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 09358113 85 Great Portland Street, First Floor, London, London, W1W 7LTContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender