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title: "1062 DSCR Falls Detection"
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buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-01"
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# 1062 DSCR Falls Detection

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b1b670c3-79a6-4915-9637-64beb6488b44

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## Summary

Essex County Council, in collaboration with Southend and Thurrock councils, is actively seeking proposals for a falls prevention technology project aimed at reducing fall incidences in Care Homes across Essex, where system-wide data indicates fall hotspots. The project, titled "1062 DSCR Falls Detection", falls under the category of Software-related services, specifically focusing on software maintenance and repair services. It is currently in the Tender stage, with the procurement method identified as an Open procedure (above threshold). Interested parties must submit their bids by 12:00 PM on 2nd September 2024. The contract period is slated to start on 16th September 2024 and conclude on 31st March 2025, covering the specified region of England in the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software services, particularly those with expertise in developing and maintaining technology for health and safety applications within care facilities. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, given the project's suitability criteria. The contract's estimated value is £513,440, presenting a substantial financial opportunity. Companies that can provide innovative and reliable falls prevention technology will find this tender an excellent chance to expand their market presence and contribute to a meaningful cause in elderly care.

## Notice

Essex County Council in partnership with Southend and Thurrock councils are looking to procure a falls prevention technology project across Care Homes in Essex in the areas where system-wide data highlights falls hotspots

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b425beea-42f3-4ee3-aee7-c47321085d19 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £513,440 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services
- 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2024 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b425beea-42f3-4ee3-aee7-c47321085d19

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b425beea-42f3-4ee3-aee7-c47321085d19
  1st August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.essex.gov.uk/

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