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title: "WHC - Supply of Digital Emergency Equipment"
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# WHC - Supply of Digital Emergency Equipment

Buyer: SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e3504e6-2ca5-4ee0-b28c-c5289b588073

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the supply of digital emergency equipment by Supply Hertfordshire, aimed at enhancing services for sheltered housing properties and community Lifeline clients in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. This open tender, titled "WHC - Supply of Digital Emergency Equipment," is currently active and requires the delivery of 2,400 units over a five-year contract period, commencing on 1st July 2020 and concluding on 30th June 2025. The deadline for submissions is 14th April 2020. The procurement falls under the "goods" category, specifically for devices designed for the disabled.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of assistive technology and emergency response systems. Companies that produce or distribute digital emergency equipment, particularly those capable of meeting the specifications for installation in sheltered housing scenarios, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this opportunity may lead to significant growth, given the scale of the project and the ongoing demand for such equipment in the local authority's service provision.

## Notice

The Independent Living Service provide a response and monitoring service to approximately 1700 WHC designated sheltered housing properties and 700 community Lifeline clients living within the borough. Approximately 2/3 are owner occupiers and 1/3 are Council properties. The 1700 sheltered housing properties connect via a hard wired system installed in the property and receive support via scheme coordinators on site and mobile wardens, providing a 24 x 7 service. The units require an active landline and electrical socket in order to operate and successfully connect to the control centre. The hard wired units also connect to pull cords in each room. There is a programme to remove the existing units which will be replaced by new units supplied through this procurement. The Council requires 2400 units to be delivered over a 5 year period.The new units need to be delivered to one location in Welwyn Garden City and the onward delivery will be managed by Council staff. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f4feaa9-a6e5-478d-bd77-0e8a5dcbd252 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | HERTS |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Handside |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33196200 - Devices for the disabled

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2020 at 07:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f4feaa9-a6e5-478d-bd77-0e8a5dcbd252

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f4feaa9-a6e5-478d-bd77-0e8a5dcbd252
  12th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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