Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
GATESHEAD COUNCIL
Regent Street
Gateshead
NE81HH
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKC22 - Tyneside
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://procontract.due-north.com
one.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at
https://procontract.due-north.com
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
NEPO 533 FRAMEWORK FOR TECH ENABLED CARE, LONE WORKING AND DIGITAL SOLUTIONS
Reference number
DN467027
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33196000 - Medical aids
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
NEPO seeks to establish a framework for the provision of Tech Enabled Care and Lone Working. This framework will allow Contracting Authorities to call-off on a range of solutions/devices, it will also offer Contracting Authorities discount for bulk purchases.
The scope of this Framework is for the provision of products and services in relation to Technology Enabled Care Services and Lone Working Solutions.
Technology Enabled Care refers to the use of Telecare, Telehealth, and other monitoring devices or applications, to enabled clients living independently for longer whilst managing risks. Digital transform shift has meant that this Framework will enable the participating Local Authorities, to source better solutions for their requirements and areas of needs.
The contract will be a Framework which will over:
• LOT 1 Traditional Telecare & Telehealth Items
• LOT 2 Lone Worker, Personal Alarm & GPS Devices (Both Professional & Client Use)
The Framework will complimented by a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), this will be published after the framework. The DPS will be for Daily Living Solutions, Smart Home Devices, New & Emerging Technology and Co Design and other items which are not listed within the Framework, or that require bespoke solutions. The DPS will remain open to allow new entrants on the market to come onto the DPS.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Traditional Telecare & Telehealth Items
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33196000 - Medical aids
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NEPO seeks to establish a framework for the provision of Tech Enabled Care and Lone Working. This framework will allow Contracting Authorities to call-off on a range of solutions/devices, it will also offer Contracting Authorities discount for bulk purchases.
The scope of this Framework is for the provision of products and services in relation to Technology Enabled Care Services and Lone Working Solutions.
Technology Enabled Care refers to the use of Telecare, Telehealth, and other monitoring devices or applications, to enabled clients living independently for longer whilst managing risks. Digital transform shift has meant that this Framework will enable the participating Local Authorities, to source better solutions for their requirements and areas of needs.
The contract will be a Framework which will over:
• LOT 1 Traditional Telecare & Telehealth Items
• LOT 2 Lone Worker, Personal Alarm & GPS Devices (Both Professional & Client Use)
The Framework will complimented by a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), this will be published after the framework. The DPS will be for Daily Living Solutions, Smart Home Devices, New & Emerging Technology and Co Design and other items which are not listed within the Framework, or that require bespoke solutions. The DPS will remain open to allow new entrants on the market to come onto the DPS.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
May be renewed if successful outcomes achieved.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
24 MONTHS WITH THE OPTION TO EXTEND FOR A FURTHER 2X12 MONTHS
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lone Worker, Personal Alarm & GPS Devices (Both Professional & Client Use)
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33196000 - Medical aids
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NEPO seeks to establish a framework for the provision of Tech Enabled Care and Lone Working. This framework will allow Contracting Authorities to call-off on a range of solutions/devices, it will also offer Contracting Authorities discount for bulk purchases.
The scope of this Framework is for the provision of products and services in relation to Technology Enabled Care Services and Lone Working Solutions.
Technology Enabled Care refers to the use of Telecare, Telehealth, and other monitoring devices or applications, to enabled clients living independently for longer whilst managing risks. Digital transform shift has meant that this Framework will enable the participating Local Authorities, to source better solutions for their requirements and areas of needs.
The contract will be a Framework which will over:
• LOT 1 Traditional Telecare & Telehealth Items
• LOT 2 Lone Worker, Personal Alarm & GPS Devices (Both Professional & Client Use)
The Framework will complimented by a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), this will be published after the framework. The DPS will be for Daily Living Solutions, Smart Home Devices, New & Emerging Technology and Co Design and other items which are not listed within the Framework, or that require bespoke solutions. The DPS will remain open to allow new entrants on the market to come onto the DPS.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
May be renewed if successful outcomes achieved.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
24 MONTHS WITH THE OPTION TO EXTEND FOR A FURTHER 2X12 MONTHS
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions
As detailed in tender documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.2) Contract performance conditions
As detailed in tender documents
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
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
17 November 2022
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
17 November 2022
Local time
12:01pm
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
Gateshead Council
Gateshead
Country
United Kingdom