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title: "203_21 Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Products and Services"
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# 203_21 Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Products and Services

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf16c038-c378-464c-9ab3-fbcd5c79bdd4

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "203_21 Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Products and Services" is conducted by Espo, a central purchasing body located in Leicester, England. This framework agreement, which has an estimated total value of £120 million, includes the provision of technology enabled care services such as telecare and telehealth. The tender was published on 25th November 2020, with the closing date for various tender submissions being 8th January 2021 at 12:00 local time. The procurement is classified under services and follows an open procedure, allowing public bodies across various sectors in the UK to participate.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in technology enabled care solutions, including telehealth providers, software developers, and consultancy firms in the healthcare sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this tender due to the collaborative nature of the services to be delivered. The framework's structure allows for tailored responses and encourages innovative solutions, catering to both individual product sales and comprehensive service agreements.

## Notice

This framework agreement will include a direct call off catalogue and a list of pre-approved specialist providers of technology enabled care services, including telecare and telehealth services and equipment, monitoring, response services, lifestyle monitoring, analytics and consultancy. The framework is intended to meet the needs of a fully outsourced provision as well as the purchase of individual pieces of equipment. Lot 1: Technology Enabled Care Products and Services Catalogue (Products and commoditised Services) Lot 2: Technology Enabled Care Services (outsourced services including Products as part of the Service) The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period. An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement. As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU, the Framework Agreement is open for use by Public Bodies (defined at https://www.espo.org/ESPO/media/Documents/FAQs/ESPO-s_powers_to_trade__website_-2016-12-22.pdf) that also fall into one of the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authorities; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; The Corporate Office of the House of Lords, The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons; or any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas are available at: http://www.espo.org/About-us-(1)/FAQs/Legal Additional information: Additional information: ESPO has established a commercial trading company, ESPO Trading Limited, whose target clients are third sector organisations such as national and local charities, public sector mutual organisations and other organisations involved in the delivery of services to or for the public sector. The successful Supplier may be asked to enter into an additional separate framework agreement (the Second Framework) with ESPO Trading Limited on materially similar terms to that found in the tender pack to be entered into by ESPO itself. Any Second Framework agreement will be a purely commercial agreement and will, for the avoidance of doubt, not be governed by the Public Contract Regulations 2015 or other public procurement legislation. ESPO Trading Limited may enter into the second framework agreement with the successful supplier and make it available to third sector clients who themselves are not required to follow the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or other public procurement legislation. Accordingly, this is provided for bidders' information only. To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '203_21' d) Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website. Please note: the closing date and time for submission of tenders is 12:00 local time, 08/01/2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee904895-59b5-4e69-99f2-e7c10c47d783 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2021 - 13 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000,000 |
| 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 | ESPO |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE19 1ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Enderby |
| Westminster constituency | South Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 32 |
| Supplier names | ACCURX; ALCOVE; ALCURIS; ALERTACALL; APPELLO SMART LIVING SOLUTIONS; BAYWATER HEALTHCARE; BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL (FORESTCARE; BRAIN IN HAND; BROOMWELL HEALTHWATCH; CHIPTECH INTERNATIONAL; CHUBB FIRE & SECURITY; EVERON GROUP LTD - EVERON; HAS TECHNOLOGY; HELPLINE; KARANTIS 360; LEGRAND ELECTRIC; LIFELINE24; MEDEQUIP ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; NOTTINGHAM REHAB LIMITED (TRADING AS NRS HEALTHCARE; PA CONSULTING SERVICES; PROGRESS HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED T/A PROGRESS LIFELINE; RED ALERT TELECARE; REDDITCH BOROUGH COUNCIL; SECURE METERS (UK; SOCITM ADVISORY; SPIRIT HEALTHCARE; TEC SERVICES ASSOCIATION; TELEALARM EUROPE; TUNSTALL CENTRAL SERVICES; URBAN FORESIGHT; WEALDEN & EASTBOURNE LIFELINE LIMITED (DORO CARE; WORCESTERSHIRE TELECARE LTD I&P TRADING AS AMICA24 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 45 - Construction work
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 31625100 - Fire-detection systems
- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 35100000 - Emergency and security equipment
- 45312000 - Alarm system and antenna installation work
- 45314000 - Installation of telecommunications equipment
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
- 64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2021 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee904895-59b5-4e69-99f2-e7c10c47d783
- 10 Dec 2020 at 15:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f828de4f-095c-4248-90ab-9d258d8349d2
- 25 Nov 2020 at 13:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f828de4f-095c-4248-90ab-9d258d8349d2
- 25 Nov 2020 at 11:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f828de4f-095c-4248-90ab-9d258d8349d2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee904895-59b5-4e69-99f2-e7c10c47d783
  30th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f828de4f-095c-4248-90ab-9d258d8349d2
  10th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.eastmidstenders.org
  East Mids Tenders

## Notice URLs

- http://www.espo.org/
- http://www.espo.org/About-us-(1)/FAQs/Legal
- https://www.espo.org/ESPO/media/Documents/FAQs/ESPO-s_powers_to_trade__website_-2016-12-22.pdf

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