--- title: "Lone Worker and Personal Safety Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5f915e2f-d95d-4c52-bed0-4786d186a83f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5f915e2f-d95d-4c52-bed0-4786d186a83f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f915e2f-d95d-4c52-bed0-4786d186a83f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f915e2f-d95d-4c52-bed0-4786d186a83f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SUFFOLK SOURCING" published: "2017-07-24" --- # Lone Worker and Personal Safety Service Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f915e2f-d95d-4c52-bed0-4786d186a83f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5f915e2f-d95d-4c52-bed0-4786d186a83f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5f915e2f-d95d-4c52-bed0-4786d186a83f.json) ## Summary Suffolk County Council is currently in the tender stage of procuring a "Lone Worker and Personal Safety Service". This contract will establish a collaborative Framework Agreement aimed at serving various public bodies within the East of England, including areas such as Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, and Norfolk. The deadline for submission is set for noon on 21 August 2017, with a prior deadline for clarification questions on 8 August 2017. The procurement method is open, and the contract period is expected to start from 1 November 2017 to 31 October 2021. The main industry category for this procurement is health and safety services. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in safety services, particularly those that provide monitoring solutions and training for lone workers. Companies that offer comprehensive personal safety solutions or have experience working with public sector clients, such as social services, police, or educational institutions, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this tender could enable firms to establish long-term partnerships within the public sector while addressing essential safety needs in various public service organisations. ## Notice Suffolk County Council is putting in place a collaborative Framework Agreement for use by Suffolk County Council, including any trading organisations wholly owned by the Council; arm's length bodies established by the Council and other public contracting authorities within geographical boundaries of the East of England, including Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Luton, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Southend-on-Sea, Thurrock and Essex including but not limited to district and borough councils; other County Councils; Police; Fire and Rescue Services; Ambulance Service, Probation Service; Health Authorities; Voluntary and Community Sector; Higher and Further Educational establishments; Schools; Free schools, Academies and Pupil Referral Units. Suffolk County Council has a need for a lone worker and personal safety service for groups of employees including: o Social Workers (SWs) and Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) o Youth Offending Service (YOS) workers o Trading Standards Officers o Highways o Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) o Fire Safety, Fire Prevention and Protection Under the resultant single vendor framework, the supplier will offer a full range of cost effective solutions to cover all risk profiles to include monitoring of all live devices/solutions, appropriate intervention 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year and training. This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is noon on 21 August 2017. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 17:00 hours on 8 August 2017 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Additional information: Invitation to Tender documents can be accessed via www.suffolksourcing.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b14af9da-2b0f-4bb8-8dd8-e18d15e4394b | | 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 | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2021 | | 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 | SUFFOLK SOURCING | | Locality | SUFFOLK | | Post town | Ipswich | | Postcode | IP1 2BX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk | | ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich | | Local authority | Ipswich | | Electoral ward | Gipping | | Westminster constituency | Ipswich | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71317200 - Health and safety services ## Release History - 24 Jul 2017 at 07:57 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b14af9da-2b0f-4bb8-8dd8-e18d15e4394b - 17 Jul 2017 at 14:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b14af9da-2b0f-4bb8-8dd8-e18d15e4394b - 17 Jul 2017 at 14:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b14af9da-2b0f-4bb8-8dd8-e18d15e4394b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b14af9da-2b0f-4bb8-8dd8-e18d15e4394b 24th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/business-jobs-and-careers/tenders-and-supplying-us/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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