Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Lone Working Services
Authority: Futures Housing Group (Housing)
Sectors: Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (35) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF)
Published estimate£160,000≈ £53k / year · £200,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 10 Aug 2026
Contract term 3 yrsends 28 Sept 2029 · up to 1 Oct 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFutures Housing Group is looking to appoint a provider for the lone working services
CPV: Surveillance and security systems and devices
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£160,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 70%
- Commercial: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical
- Commercial: See attached pricing schedule
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 21 Jul 2026, 11:16 BST
- Last source update
- 21 Jul 2026, 11:16 BST
- Authority reference
FHG24104PT- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-068604- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cfa7Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
- Submission deadline
- 10 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 3 Aug 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
21 Jul 2026 → 1 Oct 2026 · 4 dates- Tender notice published97 days ago21 Jul 2026, 11:16 BST
- Clarification questions by84 days ago3 Aug 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline77 days ago10 Aug 2026, 14:00 BST
- Contract starts26 days ago1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published21 Jul 2026, 11:16 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender