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Stoke on Trent City Council - Telecare Services Notice

STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL

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TenderUpdate

16 Dec 2024 at 09:23

Planning

15 Nov 2024 at 14:10

Summary of the contracting process

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is undertaking a procurement process for their renowned in-house Telecare Services, aimed at providing assistive technology for self-funders and adult social care clients in the Stoke-on-Trent area. This procurement, classified under the CPV code 32000000 for radio, television, communication, telecommunication, and related equipment, focuses on the supply of goods. The process is currently in the planning stage, with the buyer based at Civic Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, UKG23. The noteworthy dates include the publication of the initial details on 16 December 2024 and an earlier planning notice on 15 November 2024. The service must meet key performance targets such as 99% call response within 1 minute and 90% emergency attendance within 45 minutes, with an upgrade to complete digital readiness by 31 December 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in telecommunication equipment and telecare solutions. Innovative providers can leverage their expertise to enhance Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s high-standard services. Companies with capabilities in assessment, provision, maintenance, and emergency response services will find this an ideal platform for expansion. The council's interest in engaging with market innovations suggests that businesses offering new technological advancements in digital telecare equipment and integration can compete effectively in this procurement. This is an excellent opportunity for vendors looking to establish or strengthen their presence in the public healthcare technology sector.

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Notice Title

Stoke on Trent City Council - Telecare Services Notice

Notice Description

Stoke on Trent City Council currently provides an in-house Telecare Service offer, renowned for its gold standard across all elements. The Telecare Service provides assistive technology services to self-funders in the Stoke-on-Trent and immediate-surrounding area, and to adult social care clients in Stoke-on-Trent. The service includes: - Assessment of telecare equipment requirements, - Purchase, provision, maintenance and recycling of relevant equipment, - monitoring of activations, medical triage of emergency calls and taking actions to meet people's requirements (using response service wherever safe to do so, rather than ambulance callout), - 24/7 emergency response including attendance at the person's house, medical triage, taking vital signs, moving people from floor to bed/chair using lifting equipment and safe moving techniques and welfare visits. Our internal service is currently supporting 4500 clients overall, each of whom have access to emergency response and 24/7 services. The service operates to the following targets: - Answering activations = 99% within 1 minute, 99.5% within 3 minutes. This does not include where calls are answered and put on hold. - Emergency responses = 90% of responses within 45 minutes of alarm activation - Installation = urgent installations within 2 working days, standard installations within 10 working days - Digital-ready = all new installations will be digitally-equipped; all equipment and call handling infrastructure will be completely digital by 31 December 2025. The council wishes to continue fulfilling its current services to the same high standard, though recognises the need to engage with the innovative providers within the market to better understand the wider offer which may be available in an ever-developing digital service area. If you are interested in any further discussions regarding this notice please contact Alex.Dracup@stoke.gov.uk, with the reference 'Telecare Services Notice' where additional details can be discussed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The council wishes to continue fulfilling its current services to the same high standard, though recognises the need to engage with the innovative providers within the market to better understand the wider offer which may be available in an ever-developing digital service area. If you are interested in any further discussions regarding this notice please contact Alex.Dracup@stoke.gov.uk, with the reference 'Telecare Services Notice' where additional details can be discussed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b6e7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040374-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
18 Nov 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Christopher Conway
Contact Email
christopher.conway@stoke.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7468538321

Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 1HH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Hartshill Park & Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

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