Tender

CBC-0864-T-BA Community Alarm Monitoring and Response, and Call Handling; and Provision of Community Alarm Equipment and other Assistive Technology

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Apr 2018 at 14:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Central Bedfordshire Council is procuring services related to Community Alarm Monitoring and Response, Call Handling, and the provision of Community Alarm Equipment and other Assistive Technology. This tender, identified as CBC-0864-T-BA, is currently at the tender stage and invites bids for two distinct lots through an open procurement method. The submission deadline for tenders is set for 12 noon on Tuesday, 15th May 2018. The anticipated start date for the contract is 1st September 2018, with a duration of two years, plus an option for a one-year extension depending on performance. The contract is located in Shefford, East of England, and the total contract value is estimated at £360,000.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in alarm-monitoring services, call centre operations, and assistive technologies. Companies that can offer innovative solutions for community alarm systems, as well as those with experience in the health and social care sector, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The Central Bedfordshire Council aims to engage providers that can enhance the quality of life for vulnerable individuals, thus encouraging businesses to showcase their capabilities in promoting independent living through technology and responsive services.

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Notice Title

CBC-0864-T-BA Community Alarm Monitoring and Response, and Call Handling; and Provision of Community Alarm Equipment and other Assistive Technology

Notice Description

Community Alarm Monitoring and Response, and Call Handling; and Provision of Community Alarm Equipment and other Assistive Technology. Central Bedfordshire Council is a social landlord, and a provider of services to support vulnerable people to live independently in their own homes. The services that we wish to procure are divided into two lots. Prospective providers are invited to tender for one or both lots. Tenders for lots one and two will be evaluated separately. Lot 1 - Community Alarm Monitoring and Response, and Call Handling Lot 2 -The provision of community alarm equipment and other assistive technology It is anticipated that this contract will start 1st September 2018 and be for a term of 2 years (plus the option to extend by up to 1 further year, subject to satisfactory performance and service requirements.). Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you though the Tender process. Questions asked, together with the response, will be made available to all firms quoting, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend system. Please review the 'Clarification' tab for any update or responses to any questions raised. Completed tenders and attachments should be submitted electronically, by the due date via out 'In-Tend' electronic tendering system. Tenders must be uploaded via the 'My Return' section of the system. Tenders submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your tender must be submitted via the 'In-Tend' system no later than 12 noon on Tuesday 15th May 2018. Additional information: Contracts finder To express an interest, please log in or register on our electronic tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire in order to view the necessary tendering documents and respond accordingly. Please note that once you have registered on In-tend a separate action (expressing an Interest) is required to access the documents, you must click on the actual Tender you wish to access. We accept no liability if you have not expressed an interest in the tender. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7301e931-32ba-4f1a-974c-40b407807e04
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

32344100 - Portable receivers for calling and paging

79512000 - Call centre

79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFORD
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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