Tender

Procurement for the provision of c.500 Lone Working/Personal Safety Solutions and Support 2023-2026

  • Reading Borough Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-000345

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03956f

Published 6 January 2023, 10:29am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Reading Borough Council

Civic Offices, Bridge Street

Reading

RG1 2LU

Contact

Mike Cooper

Email

pchub@reading.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ11 - Berkshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.reading.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/reading/aspx/Tenders/Current

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Tenders/Current

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Procurement for the provision of c.500 Lone Working/Personal Safety Solutions and Support 2023-2026

Reference number

RBC 00001489

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 35120000 - Surveillance and security systems and devices

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Reading Borough council are completing a ITT exercise for the provision of c.500 Lone Working/Personal Safety Solutions and Support 2023-2026 - Procure lone working/personal safety devices for staff in all RBC directorates and BFFC from August 2023 with call centre support, administrative portal and training supportSuppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to Express Interest upon which they will be given access to the full documentation delivered through this portal. Documents can be accessed from the My Tenders area of this website by selecting the View Details button for the project.Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 25/01/2023.Any questions relating to this opportunity should be made via the correspondence link on this portal.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £150,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 35120000 - Surveillance and security systems and devices
  • 79993100 - Facilities management services
  • 64212000 - Mobile-telephone services
  • 48730000 - Security software package
  • 32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Reading Borough council are completing a ITT exercise for the provision of c.500 Lone Working/Personal Safety Solutions and Support 2023-2026 - Procure lone working/personal safety devices for staff in all RBC directorates and BFFC from August 2023 with call centre support, administrative portal and training supportSuppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to Express Interest upon which they will be given access to the full documentation delivered through this portal. Documents can be accessed from the My Tenders area of this website by selecting the View Details button for the project.Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 25/01/2023.Any questions relating to this opportunity should be made via the correspondence link on this portal.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £150,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

up to 3 years

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

25 January 2023

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

7 February 2023

Local time

9:00am

Place

Reading Borough council via In-Tend portal


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of Justice of England and Wales

7 Rolls Buildings, Fetter Lane

London

EC4A 1NL

Telephone

+44 2079477156

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/rolls-building

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The relevant deadlines depend on the specific nature of the remedies required and are defined in Regulations 93 & 94 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

The Cabinet Office

70 Whitehall

London

SW1A 2AS

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office