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Tender

28 Jan 2021 at 18:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, is currently at the Tender stage for a project titled "Incident Ground Technology 3rd Generation". This project falls under the IT services industry category, with a focus on providing technological support for Ambulance Hazardous Area Response Teams across the UK. The tender period is set to conclude on 4 March 2021, with bids valid until 5 March 2021. The estimated contract value is £9 million, with delivery expected for various lots over a period of up to 1080 days across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in IT services, software development, and telecommunications equipment, particularly those capable of designing and implementing sophisticated technology solutions for emergency services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contracting authority is especially considering their capabilities. Businesses with expertise in two-way communication systems, devices compatible with Airbox Mosaic software, and a strong understanding of mobile technology used in emergency response would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Incident Ground Technology 3rd Generation

Notice Description

NARU are tendering for the 3rd generation of Incident Ground Technology (IGT) for Ambulance Hazardous Area Response Teams (HART) across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. IGT provides a demountable secure IT capability at the scene of an incident with transmission back to the Trust. The IGT also provides two-way communications using voice, data, video across a number of platforms including body worn cameras, drones, independently of other networks. The current system uses both 3/4g and satellite communications as a backup. The situational awareness software has been selected. The software is Airbox Mosaic https://airboxsystems.com/mosaic/ . All systems within the remainder of the solution must be compatible with and meet the minimum requirements of the Airbox Mosaic software. Both iOS (Apple) and Android solutions are required for mobile devices as Ambulance Trusts have differing IT Strategies for devices.

Lot Information

Vehicle Fit

NARU are tendering for the 3rd generation of Incident Ground Technology (IGT) for Ambulance Hazardous Area Response Teams (HART) across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. There are 15 HARTeams across the 10 English Ambulance Services, over the lifetime of the Framework each HARTeam will replace the 2nd generation Incident Ground Technology with the 3rd Generation, the devolved administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will have the option to purchase the kit using thus framework if they chose to.

Devices

NARU are tendering for the 3rd generation of Incident Ground Technology (IGT) for Ambulance Hazardous Area Response Teams (HART) across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. There are 15 HARTeams across the 10 English Ambulance Services, over the lifetime of the Framework each HARTeam will replace the 2nd generation Incident Ground Technology with the 3rd Generation, the devolved administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will have the option to purchase the kit using thus framework if they chose to.

Remote Cameras

NARU are tendering for the 3rd generation of Incident Ground Technology (IGT) for Ambulance Hazardous Area Response Teams (HART) across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. There are 15 HARTeams across the 10 English Ambulance Services, over the lifetime of the Framework each HARTeam will replace the 2nd generation Incident Ground Technology with the 3rd Generation, the devolved administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will have the option to purchase the kit using thus framework if they chose to.

Independent Tracking

NARU are tendering for the 3rd generation of Incident Ground Technology (IGT) for Ambulance Hazardous Area Response Teams (HART) across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. There are 15 HARTeams across the 10 English Ambulance Services, over the lifetime of the Framework each HARTeam will replace the 2nd generation Incident Ground Technology with the 3rd Generation, the devolved administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will have the option to purchase the kit using thus framework if they chose to.

SIM Cards

NARU are tendering for the 3rd generation of Incident Ground Technology (IGT) for Ambulance Hazardous Area Response Teams (HART) across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. There are 15 HARTeams across the 10 English Ambulance Services, over the lifetime of the Framework each HARTeam will replace the 2nd generation Incident Ground Technology with the 3rd Generation, the devolved administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will have the option to purchase the kit using thus framework if they chose to.

Portable Wi-Fi Bubble

NARU are tendering for the 3rd generation of Incident Ground Technology (IGT) for Ambulance Hazardous Area Response Teams (HART) across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. There are 15 HARTeams across the 10 English Ambulance Services, over the lifetime of the Framework each HARTeam will replace the 2nd generation Incident Ground Technology with the 3rd Generation, the devolved administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will have the option to purchase the kit using thus framework if they chose to.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028e48
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001778-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

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

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

30213200 - Tablet computer

32250000 - Mobile telephones

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

32520000 - Telecommunications cable and equipment

35100000 - Emergency and security equipment

44316400 - Hardware

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Additional Buyers

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust

London Ambualnce Service NHS Trust

North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Northern Ireland Ambulance Services Health and Social Care Trust

Scottish Ambulance Service

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust

West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
DY5 1LZ
Postcode Area
Dudley
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
Brierley Hill & Wordsley South
Westminster Constituency
Stourbridge

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