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# Lone Worker Safety and Protection

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pfh-per-market-engagement-lone-worker-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-06967a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Procurement for Housing: "Lone Worker Safety and Protection". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £7,500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: app.panacea-software.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 35 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Procurement for Housing](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/procurement-for-housing-coh-07662661)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £7,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 November 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Alarm systems, Buzzers, Convex security mirrors, Health and safety services, Identification badge release services (+13 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pfh-per-market-engagement-lone-worker-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-06967a#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06967a`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** This Framework may be used by any contracting authority listed in or referred to in the FTS Notice: http://procurementforhousing.co.uk/permissible-users/. Page 4 to 7 This includes contracting authorities including but not limited to; central government departments; schools, colleges, universities and other education establishments; hospital trusts, ambulance services and other NHS organisations and services; fire and rescue, police and other emergency services; passenger transport services; charities and other third sector organisations.

## 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/pfh-per-market-engagement-lone-worker-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-06967a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [app.panacea-software.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.panacea-software.com%2Fpfh%2FeRFX-Suppliers%2FOpenReq.aspx%3FrequirementId%3D33cbc4d6-e61b-497b-a895-15628c79c8d0)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pfh-per-market-engagement-lone-worker-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-06967a#participate

## Description
Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and supported by the National Housing Federation (NHF), Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and HouseMark. Collectively our Members manage more than 90% of UK’ social housing stock, with PfH helping them to achieve efficiency savings using a wide range of services including framework agreements, dynamic purchasing systems, spend analyses, strategy reviews, consolidated billing and comprehensive reporting. PfH is a contracting authority under section 2 of the Procurement Act 2023 and a centralised procurement authority under section
1(4) of that Act.
Please refer to www.pfh.co.uk for additional information.
PfH is administered by Inprova Limited and is headquartered in the North West of England with over 20 years of expertise and experience offering a complete procurement solutions package across outsourcing, technology and consultancy. By integrating procurement services and technology, Inprova operates as a delivery partner, supporting business performance improvement for the public sector. PfH intends to establish a framework for Lone Worker solutions.
The Lone Worker Protection framework from PfH is an all-encompassing solution that will enable lone workers to feel safe and protected whilst on business. The awarded suppliers on this framework can offer a range of technologies and services. This is a multi-supplier framework, offering great saving opportunities, the primary object of this contract is to provide PfH Members with a flexible Lone Worker Protection framework agreement.
The key features of the framework include but are not limited to:
• National geographical coverage to supply Lone Worker Protection to a potential 900+ PfH Members (including those with multiple sites) in England, Wales & Northern Ireland.
• A core list of Lone Worker Protection items including but not limited to Standard Dedicated Device, Dedicated Device with GPS Dedicated Device with ManDown. Standard Mobile Application, Mobile Application with GPS, Mobile Application with ManDown. Plus, the provision of associated hardware, smart watches, devices and SIMs.
• The provision of access to a comprehensive Alarm Receiving Centre, accredited to BS 8484:2016 or BS EN 50518:2019. Staffed with appropriately trained responders to assess and process alarms. Additionally, have a full business continuity plan so that their service can be resumed within 120 minutes in the event of a breach.
• Device Trial options to PfH members to aid Lone Worker decision making, i.e. a minimum of 30 days with up to 10 devices plus the usage of an associated portal.
• Comprehensive implementation support, including dedicated point of contact who will coordinate contract implementation with PfH members, arrange despatch and delivery of dedicated devices in line with member requirements, and facilitate portal access and initial user set up. Including portal access profil...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pfh-per-market-engagement-lone-worker-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-06967a)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 32323500, 32500000, 35113100, 35113300, 35113400, 35121100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £20,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 12/02/2027 to 11/02/2031

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F100671-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-23T14:47:45.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T18:47:29.604Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06967a