---
title: "Lone Working Solution"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067fda"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067fda.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-10"
---

# Lone Working Solution

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067fda

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## Summary

Newcastle City Council has recently completed a procurement process for a "Lone Working Solution," which falls under the services industry category. The procurement was accomplished through a direct procurement method and did not involve competition as it was below the threshold. Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, the buyer required a solution for lone-working safety, incorporating both lone-worker fobs and a discreet assistance request system. The contract was awarded to TOTALMOBILE LIMITED, a large-scale supplier based in Belfast. Key dates include the start of the contract on 8th April 2026 and its end on 7th April 2027, with the contract having been signed on 31st March 2026. The procurement is classified under safety equipment, telecommunications services, and alarm-monitoring services, with a gross value of £105,228.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the telecommunications and safety equipment sectors, particularly those offering innovative alarm and monitoring solutions. TOTALMOBILE LIMITED's successful bid showcases the potential for large companies to leverage direct procurement processes without competition under certain thresholds. Suppliers capable of delivering cutting-edge safety technology and reliable telecommunications services are well-suited to pursue similar opportunities with public authority bodies like Newcastle City Council. Such projects not only promise financial growth but also allow businesses to cement their reputation within the public sector, paving the way for future contracts.

## Notice

Newcastle City Council requires a lone-working solution and lone-worker fobs that provide staff with a discreet and reliable way to request assistance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032764-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2026 - 7 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £87,690 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 35113000 - Safety equipment
- 64200000 - Telecommunications services
- 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2026 at 10:56 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032764-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032764-2026
  10th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.newcastle.gov.uk/
- https://www.totalmobile.co.uk/

## Provenance

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