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# Care Connect Digital Upgrade - Alarm Receiving Centre Platform

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/care-connect-digital-upgrade-alarm-receiving-centre-platform-ocds-h6vhtk-0425d9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Durham County Council: "Care Connect Digital Upgrade - Alarm Receiving Centre Platform". Published status: complete. Published Value: £2,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.nepo.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Durham County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/durham-county-council-ons-e06000047)
- **Published Value:** £2,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 April 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UKC14
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0425d9`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/care-connect-digital-upgrade-alarm-receiving-centre-platform-ocds-h6vhtk-0425d9#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [nepo.org](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nepo.org)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/care-connect-digital-upgrade-alarm-receiving-centre-platform-ocds-h6vhtk-0425d9#participate

## Description
This contract is for the Care Connect Digital Upgrade - Alarm Receiving Centre Platform.
Due to the impending switch off of the analogue phone network (PSTN), to be completed by
December 2025, a digital upgrade is required for our ARC to enable the monitoring of digital
personal alarms and communication with other digital equipment.
The scope of this arrangement may be extended to include any new or emerging
technologies or products to support or enhance the Alarm Receiving Centre platform.
This procurement is issued under an Open Tender (Find a Tender Service Threshold)
Process.
The expected start date for the proposed contract is 1st May 2024.
The expected end date for the proposed contract is 30th April 2027.
The proposed contract is to be let with two options to extend for a further 36-months per
extension period from the actual end date.
Proposed extension period 1: 1st May 2027 - 30th April 2030.
Proposed extension period 2: 1st May 2023 - 30th April 2033.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** This contract is for the Care Connect Digital Upgrade - Alarm Receiving Centre Platform.
Due to the impending switch off of the analogue phone network (PSTN), to be completed by
December 2025, a digital upgrade is required for our ARC to enable the m...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 014902-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Chubb Fire & Security Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-99429`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 014902-2024-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 24/04/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014902-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-10T08:16:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T18:56:40.420Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0425d9