--- title: "Request for Information (RFI) - Property Exit Sensor" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000794998" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794998" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794998.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794998.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2025-04-01" --- # Request for Information (RFI) - Property Exit Sensor Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000794998 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794998) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794998.json) ## Summary North Ayrshire Council is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Request for Information (RFI) - Property Exit Sensor." This pertains to the industry category of general public services, specifically relating to safety and security equipment. The procurement involves the acquisition of property exit sensors or equivalent devices, necessary due to the discontinuation of NAC's current supplier's product. This process is focused on the locality of Irvine, UKM93. Interested parties are invited to submit suggestions, proposals, and innovations via a questionnaire by Friday, 11th April 2025. The tender offers a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in safety and security systems, particularly those with expertise in alarm units compatible with Tunstall Digital Dispersed Alarm Units. This is an ideal chance for companies that can provide devices with configurable timing, movement monitoring, and secure arming mechanisms. Participating in this RFI can pave the way for future contractual engagements and product demonstrations, fostering growth opportunities for businesses equipped to meet NAC's specifications and requirements. ## Notice North Ayrshire Council ("NAC") are looking for information on property exit sensors or equivalent. NAC's current supplier have discontinued their Property Exit Sensor which NAC regularly used for service users who are likely to leave their homes and possibly put themselves in danger. NAC require a product that fits the following specification: -A Property Exit Sensor which is compatible with Tunstall Digital Dispersed Alarm Units -It should monitor the door, and movement within the house, with a secure method of arming and disarming the system -Has configurable start, stop, and absence times -Has an arming period to allow carers to exit the property NAC welcomes suggestions, proposal, innovation from suppliers, by completing the questionnaire below and returning to sophieshield@north-ayrshire.gov.uk before close of business Friday 11th April 2025. ### Lot Information Lot 1 North Ayrshire Council ("NAC") are looking for information on property exit sensors or equivalent. The information received will determine whether or not a procurement is required. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527297 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Apr 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Jul 2025 | | 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 | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | IRVINE | | Post town | Kilmarnock | | Postcode | KA12 8EE | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire | | Local authority | North Ayrshire | | Electoral ward | Irvine South | | Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire | | Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) ### Codes - 30237475 - Electric sensors - 35100000 - Emergency and security equipment - 35120000 - Surveillance and security systems and devices - 35121000 - Security equipment - 35121300 - Security fittings - 35121700 - Alarm systems - 35125100 - Sensors - 44521120 - Electronic security lock ## Release History - 1 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527297 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR527297&idx=1 1st April 2025 - RFI - Questionnaire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527297 Request for Information (RFI) - Property Exit Sensor - North Ayrshire Council ("NAC") are looking for information on property exit sensors or equivalent. NAC's current supplier have discontinued their Property Exit Sensor which NAC regularly used for service users who are likely to leave their homes and possibly put themselves in danger. NAC require a product that fits the following specification: -A Property Exit Sensor which is compatible with Tunstall Digital Dispersed Alarm Units -It should monitor the door, and movement within the house, with a secure method of arming and disarming the system -Has configurable start, stop, and absence times -Has an arming period to allow carers to exit the property NAC welcomes suggestions, proposal, innovation from suppliers, by completing the questionnaire below and returning to sophieshield@north-ayrshire.gov.uk before close of business Friday 11th April 2025. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794998 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=794998 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794998. 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