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title: "Lone/Hazardous Worker Safety System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028d6a"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND"
published: "2022-07-01"
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# Lone/Hazardous Worker Safety System

Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028d6a

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## Summary

Forestry and Land Scotland is currently seeking suppliers for a contract titled "Lone/Hazardous Worker Safety System," aimed at ensuring employee safety within the horticultural services industry. The procurement process is in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 9 August 2022. This contract is valued at approximately £1,150,000 and is set to cover a contract duration of up to seven years, including possible extensions. The submission method for this tender requires electronic submissions via PCS-Tender.

This opportunity offers significant potential for businesses involved in health and safety services, particularly those specialising in technological solutions for hazardous work environments. Companies that manufacture or provide safety equipment, especially Satellite Emergency Notification Devices (SENDs), would be well-positioned to participate. The tender also emphasises community benefits, making it attractive for firms committed to social responsibility and those looking to enhance their reputation while contributing positively to local initiatives.

## Notice

In support of its responsibilities to employee safety, Forestry and Land Scotland and Scottish Forestry (collectively referred to as The Authority) intends to award one contract for the supply and operation of a Lone/Hazardous Working Safety System (LWSS) that is fully compliant with British Standard BS8484:2016 and fails to safe. For the purposes of this contract, a system that fails to safe is a system that is designed to remain safe in the event of a failure. A requirement of this is that the end user is aware immediately if the system is not working as it should so that they can take appropriate actions. This system will include Satellite Emergency Notification Devices (SENDs).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

In support of its responsibilities to employee safety, Forestry and Land Scotland and Scottish Forestry (collectively referred to as The Authority) intends to award one contract for the supply and operation of a Lone/Hazardous Working Safety System (LWSS) that is fully compliant with British Standard BS8484:2016 and fails to safe. For the purposes of this contract, a system that fails to safe is a system that is designed to remain safe in the event of a failure. A requirement of this is that the end user is aware immediately if the system is not working as it should so that they can take appropriate actions. This system will include Satellite Emergency Notification Devices (SENDs). Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: 2 x 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017977-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | 14 Sep 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Six years (assuming maximum extensions are granted) |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,150,000 |
| Lots value | £1,150,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | SCOTTISH FORESTRY |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 7GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 35113000 - Safety equipment
- 71317200 - Health and safety services
- 77200000 - Forestry services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
- 90721000 - Environmental safety services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2022 at 08:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017977-2022
- 26 Jan 2021 at 15:40 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001556-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000642131
- https://forestry.gov.scot/
- https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30371
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30372
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/region/public-bodies-forestry-commission/
- https://www.supplierjourney.scot/

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