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title: "Lone Worker Managed System and Responder Service"
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# Lone Worker Managed System and Responder Service

Buyer: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-76a877d7-3c37-4124-9ec6-7c96df1ac2c3

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## Summary

The recent procurement process carried out by County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has culminated in the award of a contract titled "Lone Worker Managed System and Responder Service" to Skyguard Ltd T/A People Safe. This contract, under the IT software package industry category, focuses on the provision of a comprehensive managed system and responder service for lone workers. Located in the North East of England, specifically at Darlington Memorial Hospital, this procurement was conducted through a selective process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £121,726.50, covers a period from 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2028, with a potential one-year extension, and was awarded on 16 July 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the IT and lone worker safety sectors, particularly those with innovative solutions for safety and communication systems. As it is recorded that the contract is suitable for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), businesses of this size, offering tailored responses and solutions in lone worker technology, are well-positioned to compete. Participating in such government procurement can serve as a robust avenue for growth, expanding the reach and recognition of companies adept at fulfilling detailed framework requirements in a competitive public sector landscape.

## Notice

CDD services on behalf of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have appointed Skyguard Ltd T/A People Safe via NHS Supply Chain Technology Enabled Care, Electronic Assistive Technology and Lone Worker Devices Framework Lot 9: Lone Worker Devices, for the provision of a lone worker managed system and responder service. This is for a period of 36 months with 1 optional extension of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/982bb038-d9ed-487a-90df-d7716cb84cb1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £121,726 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £102,600 |
| 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 | COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL3 6HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Pierremont |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SKYGUARD T/A PEOPLESAFE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2025 at 11:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/982bb038-d9ed-487a-90df-d7716cb84cb1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/982bb038-d9ed-487a-90df-d7716cb84cb1
  16th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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