Contract

Care Connect Digital Alarms

  • Durham County Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-037242

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04b770

Published 18 November 2024, 4:07pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Durham County Council

County Hall

DURHAM

DH15UL

Contact

Mackenzie Heath

Email

mackenzie.heath@durham.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3000264859

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC14 - Durham CC

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.durham.gov.uk

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

Care Connect Digital Alarms

Reference number

DN717169

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Due to the digital upgrade and upcoming switch off of the public switch telephone network (PSTN), it is necessary to upgrade Care Connect customer alarms from the existing analogue to new digital alarm units. A Supplier, (Chiptech International Limited) has been identified using the list of call off supplier options on the NHC Technology Enabled Lives (TEL) framework.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £463,500

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Due to the digital upgrade and upcoming switch off of the public switch telephone network (PSTN), it is necessary to upgrade Care Connect customer alarms from the existing analogue to new digital alarm units. A Supplier, (Chiptech International Limited) has been identified using the list of call off supplier options on the NHC Technology Enabled Lives (TEL) framework.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Call-Off via Northern Housing Consortium Technology Enabled Lives (TEL) Framework Lot 1: Product Catalogue.

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 April 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Chiptech International Limited

Palatine Hall, Dalton Square

Lancaster

LA1 1PW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £463,500


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Durham County Council

County Hall

Durham

DH1 5UL

Country

United Kingdom