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title: "Personal Safety Device Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02cd35"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02cd35.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-19"
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# Personal Safety Device Framework

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02cd35

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council has awarded a contract for the Personal Safety Device Framework, aimed at enhancing health and safety services across the UK. The procurement process, using the open procedure method, culminated in the award to Totalmobile Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Belfast. This framework is vital for various services including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, and Education, among others, and offers managed Lone Worker and Personal Safety solutions. The framework is accessible for entities like Suffolk County Council and other UK contracting authorities, with devices and training provided for a safe working environment. The contract, valued at £6 million, was signed on 12th January 2022 with an expiration set for 31st May 2026, extended due to unforeseen network changes affecting device functionality.

The Personal Safety Device Framework offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in health and safety services. Companies with the capability to provide advanced technological solutions and training for personal safety devices can benefit from participating in such frameworks, given their widespread applicability across numerous sectors. The procurement criteria prioritised quality (70%) and price (30%), creating chances for businesses that can meet high safety standards while offering competitive pricing. The framework agreement, lasting till 2026 with the possibility of future renewals, supports varied operational needs, and is ideal for companies capable of delivering reliable safety technologies adaptable to diverse risk profiles and environments.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council have awarded a contract for the provision of a single vendor framework for Personal Safety Devices.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Suffolk County Council has procured a single vendor framework for Personal Safety Devices.The Framework is available for use by Suffolk County Council and other contracting authorities within the UK, including but not limited to Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education, Devolved Administrations, Ambulance Services, Probation Service; Voluntary and Community Sector. The Framework will also be available to any trading organisations wholly owned by Suffolk County Council (or wholly owned by any other Local Authority) or arm's length bodies established by Suffolk County Council (or by any other Local Authority), provided that those trading organisations or arm's length bodies are themselves a contracting authority.The contract is for the provision of a monitored Lone Worker and Personal Safety solution with devices that allow actuations with appropriate intervention as required and assist staff in carrying out their duties in a safe environment to minimise any risks that working alone involves. Included in this contract is training for all new users of these services.The aim is to provide maximum flexibility for SCC and any other organisations who may choose to use the Framework, in ensuring the personal safety of its employees. We require a range of devices/solutions that can be used by individuals who have differing risk levels in the delivery of their duties.The value of the contract represents the expected value if the framework is used by other contracting bodies.

Renewal: Any future requirement will be advertised once the scope and requirement are known.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033545-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 27 Nov 2021 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | £6,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TOTALMOBILE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71317200 - Health and safety services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2025 at 08:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033545-2025
- 14 Feb 2022 at 08:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004091-2022
- 27 Jul 2021 at 16:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017863-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.suffolk.gov.uk
- http://www.suffolksourcing.uk

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