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title: "Lone/Hazardous Worker Safety System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000642131"
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# Lone/Hazardous Worker Safety System

Buyer: FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000642131

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## Summary

The tender titled "Lone/Hazardous Worker Safety System" was awarded to Skyguard Ltd by Forestry and Land Scotland. The procurement process, completed on 24th November 2022, involved supplying and operating a safety system compliant with BS8484:2016. The contract's value amounted to £1,699,692 GBP and was in the services category. Located in Inverness, the buying organisation was a public body focused on environmental protection. The procurement method used was an open procedure.

This procurement opportunity for the Lone/Hazardous Worker Safety System can be beneficial for businesses that provide safety equipment and services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in worker safety systems compliant with British standards could find this tender suitable to grow their business. With a clear focus on employee safety, this contract presents an opportunity for businesses to contribute to creating safer work environments in the forestry and land sector.

## Notice

In support of its responsibilities to employee safety, Forestry and Land Scotland and Scottish Forestry (collectively referred to as The Authority) have awarded a 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.

### 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) have awarded a 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.. 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 | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465441 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | 15 Sep 2021 |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2022 |
| 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 | £1,699,692 |

## Status

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

## 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 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Corstorphine/Murrayfield |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

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

## 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

- 29 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465441
- 1 Jul 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL452860
- 26 Jan 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN405049

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN405049&idx=3
  5th March 2021 - Please complete and return to procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot by 5pm 12/03/21FAO Pippa James
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN405049&idx=1
  26th January 2021 - Overview of Requirements. Please read this before completing the Market Engagement Questionnaire.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN405049&idx=2
  26th January 2021 - Please read the PIN Requirement Overview before completing.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN405049
  Lone/Hazardous Worker Safety System - Forestry and Land Scotland and Scottish Forestry would like to explore options for the provision of a Lone/Hazardous Worker Safety System. We are looking to procure a system which is fully compliant with BS8484 and which involves both an Alarm Receiving Centre and GPS Tracking via SEND Devices. For further information please see PIN Overview of Requirements.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL452860
  Lone/Hazardous Worker Safety System - 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).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV465441
  Lone/Hazardous Worker Safety System - In support of its responsibilities to employee safety, Forestry and Land Scotland and Scottish Forestry (collectively referred to as The Authority) have awarded a 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.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000642131
- https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/court-of-session

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