Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Wealden District Council
Council Offices, Vicarage Lane
Hailsham
BN27 2AX
Contact
Adam Bennett
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKJ22 - East Sussex CC
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing
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
ESPH AB WDC Emergency Lifeline (ESPH655 JB)
Reference number
WDC - 038079
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Wealden District Council are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to monitor of a range of Alarm Monitoring Service including associated Telecare sensors and supporting Retirement Living Managers who are on/off site. There is the provision of an Out of Hours repairs service monitoring for Council tenants on an exceptional/occasional basis and an Out of Hours emergency homelessness placement service.
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: £300,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services
- 85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly
- 79510000 - Telephone-answering services
- 79511000 - Telephone operator services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ22 - East Sussex CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Full information can be found at http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Criteria / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-032804
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
ESPH655
Title
ESPH AB WDC Emergency Lifeline (ESPH655 JB)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
31 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Careium UK Limited
Aspinall House, Walker Park
Blackburn
BB1 2QE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen
National registration number
04133585
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £300,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £231,734
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court of England and Wales
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
Wealden District Council will observe a standstill period following the award of the contract and conduct itself in respect of any appeals in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended).