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title: "Supply and Installation of a lone working system for use in the Historic England's Archive building and Conservation Lab"
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# Supply and Installation of a lone working system for use in the Historic England's Archive building and Conservation Lab

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4d92ecb-67ca-4498-84dd-ab08e8292714

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves Historic England seeking suppliers for the supply and installation of a lone working system at their Archive Building and Conservation Lab in Swindon, UK. This tender, titled "Supply and Installation of a lone working system for use in the Historic England's Archive building and Conservation Lab," is currently in the tender stage and is set to close on 6th February 2019. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a contract value ranging from £12,000 to £14,000. The project categorises under goods, specifically in electronic detection apparatus and equipment.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in electronic detection systems and safety solutions. Companies that are well-suited to compete for this contract include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in health and safety technology, installation services, and systems for enhancing workplace safety and communication. Engaging in this tender process could benefit such businesses by expanding their portfolio and establishing a partnership with a reputable organisation like Historic England.

## Notice

Historic England's (HE) Archive Building in Swindon is designed to provide the optimum storage for photographs. On 4 floors, it has 8 large vaults, 8 small vaults and 4 workshop rooms, mainly air conditioned to 6 degrees Celsius. HE seeks a technical solution to a number of lone working concerns with the Archive Building: - Staff becoming unconscious and lying undiscovered leading to injury or death - Staff needing to get help in the event of injury or entrapment - Finding staff within the archive building if they need assistance - Communication for people unable to use stairs who in refuge areas in the event of a fire alarm sounding - Providing a log of people inside the archive building in the event of a fire alarm sounding Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england/aspx/Home in orderto express interest and download documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa073542-39d0-4d07-abad-774cc7aacfb4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,000 |
| 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 | HISTORIC ENGLAND |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Mannington and Western |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31642000 - Electronic detection apparatus
- 31710000 - Electronic equipment

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2019 at 14:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa073542-39d0-4d07-abad-774cc7aacfb4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa073542-39d0-4d07-abad-774cc7aacfb4
  24th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england/aspx/Home
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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