---
title: "Provision of Lone Worker Solution"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000764430"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND"
published: "2024-04-22"
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# Provision of Lone Worker Solution

Buyer: SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000764430

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## Summary

Social Security Scotland has awarded a contract to Computacenter UK for the provision of a Lone Worker Solution. The procurement process has been completed, and the contract is currently active. The contract value is GBP 270,900, and it was signed on April 18, 2024. The buying organisation, based in Dundee, Scotland, required an app or device for lone workers to raise alarms in difficult situations, with support from an alarm response receiving centre monitoring the alarms.

This tender for the Lone Worker Solution presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those providing technology solutions for worker safety, to engage with Social Security Scotland. Companies with expertise in developing discreet alarm-triggering devices or applications could find this contract suitable for their offerings. The procurement method was an open procedure, inviting potential suppliers to submit bids electronically. The contract allows for potential extensions for up to two 12-month periods, offering a longer-term partnership opportunity for the awarded supplier.

## Notice

Social Security Scotland has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Lone Worker Solution. The requirement is for an app or device that can be discreetly and easily activated to raise an alarm for help in difficult situations with support of an alarm response receiving centre managing and monitoring the alarms.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Social Security Scotland has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Lone Worker Solution. The requirement is for an app or device that can be discreetly and easily activated to raise an alarm for help in difficult situations with support of an alarm response receiving centre managing and monitoring the alarms.. Please be aware that this is not a fixed price contract and, as such, actual spend may vary against the contract value stated above.

Options: There is an option to extend the term of this contract for up to 2X 12-month periods. The estimated cost of such extension has been factored into the contract value stated above

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503589 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £270,900 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 4BF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503589

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503589
  Provision of Lone Worker Solution - Social Security Scotland has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Lone Worker Solution. The requirement is for an app or device that can be discreetly and easily activated to raise an alarm for help in difficult situations with support of an alarm response receiving centre managing and monitoring the alarms.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000764430
- https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/

## Provenance

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