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title: "Contract for the Provision of a Lone Working Solution"
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buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
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# Contract for the Provision of a Lone Working Solution

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92d320b2-9a37-4f5a-879d-05599211bae2

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## Summary

South Tyneside Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Contract for the Provision of a Lone Working Solution" within the industry category of protective gear and telecommunications equipment. This selective procurement, executed through a call-off from the NEPO 533 framework for technology-enabled care solutions, focuses on providing various lone working devices, including an app. The procurement process reached the award stage on 11th October 2024, with the contract period starting on 1st November 2024 and concluding on 31st October 2026. The total contract value is £70,000, and the solution will be deployed in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses specialising in protective gear and digital solutions for lone workers. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate due to their suitability as identified by the buying organisation. Winning this contract, awarded to Solo Protect Limited, can significantly enhance a company's portfolio, demonstrating their capability to provide innovative safety solutions and expand their presence within public sector contracts. Companies with expertise in developing communication and safety applications for lone workers will find this opportunity particularly aligned with their services and products.

## Notice

A range of lone working devices including an app Additional information: FURTHER COMPETITION FROM NEPO 533 FRAMEWORK FOR TECHNOLOGY ENABLED CARE, LONE WORKING AND DIGITAL SOLUTIONS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32c231ee-2534-437f-8699-70853b2d430b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOLO PROTECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 18143000 - Protective gear
- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2025 at 07:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32c231ee-2534-437f-8699-70853b2d430b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32c231ee-2534-437f-8699-70853b2d430b
  7th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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