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PURCHASE OF A TELEPHONE WELFARE AND PENDANT ALARM SERVICE

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Apr 2020 at 09:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Gloucestershire County Council, which has contracted for the "PURCHASE OF A TELEPHONE WELFARE AND PENDANT ALARM SERVICE." This initiative falls under the telecommunications industry category and is specifically intended for the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was executed through a direct award method, with a total contract value of £120,000. The contract period commenced on 22 April 2020 and concluded on 10 July 2020, having been awarded on 21 April 2020, after the tender period ended on 20 April 2020.

This contract presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their service offerings, particularly those specialising in telecommunications infrastructure maintenance and emergency telephone services. Businesses that can provide robust emergency response solutions and technology support may find significant growth potential in similar future contracts, especially considering the ongoing emphasis on health and safety solutions during critical times such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Notice Title

PURCHASE OF A TELEPHONE WELFARE AND PENDANT ALARM SERVICE

Notice Description

Provision of pendant and emergency telephone service during the COVID pandemic

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d72e479-a09c-42b2-86d8-b8049f9c09c0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

32552120 - Emergency telephones

50332000 - Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 Apr 2020 - 10 Jul 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEDEQUIP ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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