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title: "(Lifeline) Telecare Hardwired Alarm Equipment Maintenance 2024-25"
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buyer: "FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# (Lifeline) Telecare Hardwired Alarm Equipment Maintenance 2024-25

Buyer: FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e7098b7-0f10-46b5-9a30-e8fb1d7b5ff4

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## Summary

The Folkestone and Hythe District Council has completed an award for the contract titled "(Lifeline) Telecare Hardwired Alarm Equipment Maintenance 2024-25," relevant to the maintenance services of radio-communications equipment. This contract, with a total value of £54,410.72, covers maintenance services for existing Tunstall systems at independent living housing schemes in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement process utilised a direct award method, and the contract period spans from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025. The contract has a possible extension for an additional 12 months. Key dates include the tender period's end on 21 June 2024 and the award date of 27 June 2024.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in telecare alarm equipment maintenance, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in communications system maintenance and medical equipment repair and maintenance would find this contract particularly relevant. The direct procurement method suggests a streamlined process, ideal for businesses looking to secure contracts swiftly and efficiently. Additionally, the focus on independent living schemes indicates a stable and potentially long-term demand for specialised maintenance services, making it a valuable proposition for relevant businesses aiming to expand their portfolios in these service areas.

## Notice

Direct Award of contract for the maintenance of hardwired telecare alarm equipment at independent living housing schemes. Maintenance for existing Tunstall system. Contract initial term 12 months with the option to extend for a period or periods of up to a total of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91704373-49e1-435f-b49a-1affa8b9fb49 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,410 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,410 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | FOLKESTONE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT20 2QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Electoral ward | Folkestone Central |
| Westminster constituency | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TUNSTALL HEALTHCARE (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50333000 - Maintenance services of radio-communications equipment
- 50334400 - Communications system maintenance services
- 50421000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2024 at 09:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91704373-49e1-435f-b49a-1affa8b9fb49

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91704373-49e1-435f-b49a-1affa8b9fb49
  29th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000849-2024
  Technology Enabled Lives Framework - 23-27
- https://procontract.due-north.com/ContractsRegister/ViewContractDetails?contractId=63abd244-7743-ef11-812d-005056b64545
  F&HDC contract register entry

## Notice URLs

- https://www.folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/council-transparency/procurement-information

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