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Lone Worker Devices at Aster Group
Authority: ASTER GROUP LIMITED
CPV: Alarm systems (35121700)
Published contract value£260,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 31 Aug 2028
Awarded to VODAFONE LIMITED
Contract starts 1 Sept 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis contract was awarded via the CCS RM6116 Framework via Direct Award. CALL-OFF LOT(S): Lot 4e - Paging and Alerting Ref: RM6116-4321
Scope of Requirement
Provision of the Orbis Lone Worker solution, incorporating both device-based (RedAlert ID) and
app-based services, to support lone working risk management across Aster Group.
The contract will maintain current service levels, aligned to the number of operatives requiring
lone worker protection.
Published procurement details
- Framework cited in notice
- Network Services 3 · RM6116
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Buyer reference
- CAS-01388-H9J0P3
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- Yes
- Tender deadline
- Procurement method
- Selective
- Additional classifications 1: Reference
- 64210000
- Additional classifications 1: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 1: Description
- Telephone and data transmission services
- Additional classifications 2: Reference
- 64211000
- Additional classifications 2: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 2: Description
- Public-telephone services
- Additional classifications 3: Reference
- 64212000
- Additional classifications 3: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 3: Description
- Mobile-telephone services
- Additional classifications 4: Reference
- 64213000
- Additional classifications 4: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 4: Description
- Shared-business telephone network services
- Additional classifications 5: Reference
- 64214000
- Additional classifications 5: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 5: Description
- Dedicated-business telephone network services
- Additional classifications 6: Reference
- 64215000
- Additional classifications 6: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 6: Description
- IP telephone services
- Additional classifications 7: Reference
- 64216000
- Additional classifications 7: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 7: Description
- Electronic message and information services
- Additional classifications 8: Reference
- 79711000
- Additional classifications 8: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 8: Description
- Alarm-monitoring services
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
East of England, United Kingdom; London, United Kingdom; South East, United Kingdom; South West, United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision1 Sept 2026
- Contract starts1 Sept 2026
- Notice published9 Sept 2026
- Contract ends31 Aug 2028
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- ASTER GROUP LIMITEDContracting authority
- Identifier
- sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/5KJW7wgS · GB-SRS
Suppliers named on the notice
- VODAFONE LIMITEDSupplier
- Identifier
- 01471587 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- Large
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-2c2602d0-6fdd-4000-9ef2-af4acbb6878b-2026-09-09T18:09:42+01:00
- Published
- 9 Sept 2026
- Latest update
- 9 Sept 2026
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-2c2602d0-6fdd-4000-9ef2-af4acbb6878b
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-2c2602d0-6fdd-4000-9ef2-af4acbb6878b-1