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Contract for the Provision of a Lone Working Solution

SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

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07 Mar 2025 at 07:31

Summary of the contracting process

South Tyneside Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Contract for the Provision of a Lone Working Solution" within the industry category of protective gear and telecommunications equipment. This selective procurement, executed through a call-off from the NEPO 533 framework for technology-enabled care solutions, focuses on providing various lone working devices, including an app. The procurement process reached the award stage on 11th October 2024, with the contract period starting on 1st November 2024 and concluding on 31st October 2026. The total contract value is £70,000, and the solution will be deployed in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses specialising in protective gear and digital solutions for lone workers. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate due to their suitability as identified by the buying organisation. Winning this contract, awarded to Solo Protect Limited, can significantly enhance a company's portfolio, demonstrating their capability to provide innovative safety solutions and expand their presence within public sector contracts. Companies with expertise in developing communication and safety applications for lone workers will find this opportunity particularly aligned with their services and products.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of a Lone Working Solution

Notice Description

A range of lone working devices including an app Additional information: FURTHER COMPETITION FROM NEPO 533 FRAMEWORK FOR TECHNOLOGY ENABLED CARE, LONE WORKING AND DIGITAL SOLUTIONS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-92d320b2-9a37-4f5a-879d-05599211bae2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32c231ee-2534-437f-8699-70853b2d430b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

18143000 - Protective gear

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE33 2RL
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Beacon and Bents
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOLO PROTECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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