Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c02-d02e-7142-9402-a13f4418fece/business-continuity-planning-services awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Business Continuity Planning Services [Water Services Regulation Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/water-services-regulation-authority) Estimated value £25,250 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 20 Jul 2015 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender We are looking to work with an expert provider in Business Continuity Services that, in alignment with the best practice of ISO 22301, can: Assess our current business continuity and disaster recovery arrangements including but not limited to: - Cascade Lists - IT disaster recovery plan - Business Continuity plan - Terrorist / Bomb threats procedures In line with Best Practice - make suggested improvements and recommendations that mean we have a suite of tools, plans and procedures fit for our premises and services. These improvements and recommendations should take into account the current and future market offerings for continuity services, as well as our IT strategy that will see a move of services to the Cloud. Construct and create a suite of documents and records that underpin these plans. Work with the organisation to create cascade lists which will be required to be held off site by the people named in the plan. An appropriate solution to this should be recommended. Create a set of training materials and guides, including ‘train the trainer material’. Provide training on new plans and arrangements to : - Senior Leadership Team - Staff who may have a role within the plans and arrangements - All staff where required / necessary Assist us in carrying out a test of the plans. Create a communications plan underpinned and supported by suitable communication tools to ensure we can reach the organisation and keep them updated in the event of a disaster or outage. Additional information: For further information, please contact: Read full description ## CPV classification Business and management consultancy and related services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/cb6607de-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Water Services Regulation Authority: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/water-services-regulation-authority) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Graphic design services – MAGAZINE DES PAYS DE LA LOIRE - LOT1 MISE EN PAGE · Région des Pays de la Loire · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd94-7139-b774-287bdb24987c/france-graphic-design-services-magazine-des-pays-de-la-loire-lot1-mise-en)