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title: "Retro Fit Anti Ligature Door Top Alarms"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03357f"
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buyer: "MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Retro Fit Anti Ligature Door Top Alarms

Buyer: MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03357f

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, seeks tenders for the project titled "Retro Fit Anti Ligature Door Top Alarms." This project falls under the works category in the joinery industry and is located in Liverpool, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the planned stage, with a future notice date set for 1st July 2022. The scope involves the supply and retrofitting of anti-ligature door top alarms to existing doors across several healthcare facilities, including the Brooker Centre in Runcorn and Broadoak Unit in Liverpool.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in building installation work and joinery, particularly those with expertise in safety systems for healthcare environments. Companies capable of delivering efficient, secure installations while adhering to strict health and safety standards will find this contract appealing. The detailed requirements indicate a need for strong technical capability, making this a strategic opportunity for firms looking to expand their portfolios in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Supply and retro fit anti-ligature door top alarms to existing doors

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Retro Fitting Door Top alarms 200-250 Door top alarms supplied and fitted: These are required to be fitted to prevent deaths from ligatures using bedroom doors and other identified doors that cannot easily be monitored We require a system that can be retrofitted into an existing door set. The system works by fitting an Aluminum compression strip across the length of the door top which has a sprung mechanism which once depressed activates a micro-switch which completes a circuit to activate an alarm. Normally the system is connected to the staff attack alarm system. Once fitted the staff attack alarm system must be connected and programmed to respond. Finally, it must be commissioned once the installation is completed which provides the customer with some reassurance that the installation is in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. A secondary alarm system may need to be fitted to activate when the door top alarm is also activated. The sites that require these alarms are * Brooker centre - Runcorn * Broadoak Unit - Liverpool ( these require replacement doors as the current doors are not compatible * Hollins Park Hospital -Warington * Knowsley resource and recovery- Whiston * Peasley Cross Hospital - St Helens * Rathbone Rehab and LSU - Liverpool * Hope centre - Liverpool * Brain Injuries Unit- Aintree * Heys Court ( as per Broadoak ) * Rowan View - Maghull

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012144-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L34 1PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | St Michaels |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD7 Merseyside |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45421000 - Joinery work

## Release History

- 10 May 2022 at 13:34 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012144-2022
- 9 May 2022 at 13:34 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012002-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merseycare.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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