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Published 17 Aug 2023, 19:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Technology Enabled Lives Framework - 23-27

Official notice

Authority: Northern Housing Consortium Ltd

Framework agreement8 lotsServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Framework ceiling (notional)£300,000,000total for 8 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 18 Sept 2023awarded 4 Jan 2024
Lots 8see the lot list below

What is being bought8 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The scope of this Framework Agreement is for the provision of digital products and services in relation to Technology Enabled Living for digital solutions. Due to the expiry date of this framework being before the planned analogue system retirement in 2025, analogue equipment is only covered in the ongoing repair and maintenance of already installed equipment. The products and services shall fall into 4 separate Framework ‘Lots’to reflect the structure of the industry, although supply partners are invited to apply for one or more Lot(s)/sublots if applicable: Lot 1: Product Catalogue; Lot 2: Installation; Lot 3: Repairs and Maintenance — Sub lot 3.1 Repairs and Maintenance - Digital — Sub lot 3.1 Repairs and Maintenance - Analogue — Sub lot 3.3 Repairs and Maintenance - Call Centre Monitoring Equipment Lot 4:Call Monitoring and Mobile Response. — Sub lot 4.1 Call Monitoring, — Sub lot 4.2 Mobile Response, — Sub lot 4.3 Call Monitoring and Mobile Response,

  • Recurrence: 2027

CPV: Alarm system and antenna installation work · Alarm systems · Call centre · Cardiac-monitoring devices · Central monitoring station · Communications system maintenance services · Devices for the disabled · Digital switching equipment · Electrical installation work · Electronic scales and accessories · Emergency and security equipment · Emergency telephones · +15 more

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
25 bids received · 37 suppliers appointed

Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure

8 lots · all with a published value

Every one of these 2 lots carries the same published figure, £30,000,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1InstallationCancelledPublished value£1,000,000

This lot covers the installation (and product supply when required) of telecare,telehealth, telemedicine equipment (and other associated equipment such as door entry, concierge, fire alarms, emergency lighting) and control centre equipment. As a minimum Supply Partners must be able to deliver;

  • Installation of new, digital equipment; Supply Partners must be able to maintain a range of manufacturers’ equipment.
Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Second stage: 1–10 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #21 - Repairs and Maintenance - DigitalCancelledceiling above

This lot covers the planned service visits and repair of, telecare,telehealth, telemedicine equipment (and other associated equipment such as door entry, concierge, fire alarms,emergency lighting) and control centre equipment. Member Organisations may choose to Call-off for one or acombination of services under this LOT, e.g. install only, maintenance/repairs only etc. As a minimum Supply Partners must be able to deliver;

  • Provision of new equipment;
  • On-going planned servicing; and
  • Reactive repairs. Supply Partners must be able to maintain a range of manufacturers’ equipment.
Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Second stage: 1–10 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #32 - Repair and Maintenance of Analogue ProductsCancelledceiling above

This lot covers the planned service visits and repair of, telecare,telehealth, telemedicine equipment (and other associated equipment such as door entry, concierge, fire alarms,emergency lighting) and control centre equipment. Member Organisations may choose to Call-off for one or acombination of services under this LOT, e.g. install only, maintenance/repairs only etc. As a minimum Supply Partners must be able to deliver;

  • Provision of new equipment;
  • On-going planned servicing; and
  • Reactive repairs. Supply Partners must be able to maintain a range of manufacturers’ equipment.
Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Second stage: 1–10 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #43 - Repairs and Maintenance of Call Receiving CentresCancelledPublished value£5,000,000

This lot includes the ongoing servicing/maintenance and repair of call monitoring platforms/systems. Member organisations may enhance the standard level of cover set out in this lot under their call off.

Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Second stage: 1–10 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #51 - Call monitoringCancelledPublished value£10,000,000

This lot covers the monitoring of all calls from dispersed alarms, telecare/telehealth devices, door entry/accesscontrol systems and grouped/hard wired schemes. Member organisations calling off from this frameworkagreement may require other types of calls monitored which will include;

  • Out of hours call monitoring
  • GPS device monitoring
  • Location monitoring
  • Lone worker monitoring/support
  • Repairs reporting
  • Environmental reporting
  • Anti-social behaviour reporting
  • Out of hours housing support services
  • Disaster recovery
  • Signposting
Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Second stage: 1–10 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #62 - Mobile ResponseCancelledPublished value£5,000,000

This lot covers the provision of a mobile response service for customers who don’t have family members/keyholders as their emergency contact or require the service to relieve the burden on family members. The aim ofthe service is to maximise the independence of individuals to enable customers to remain in their own homethrough the provision of a 24/7/365 response service. The service will respond to alerts from a monitoring centreand provide a suitable human response. There are two types of mobile response service;

  • Routine visit – a regular visit is made to the service user to check on their welfare. Visits to be undertakenwithin 4 hours of notification.
  • Emergency visit – an emergency visit made to the service user in response to an alert being received by thecontrol centre. Visits to be undertaken within 1 hour of notification. Member organisations may also require additional services which could include but not be limited to;
  • Cover for scheme managers (sickness/holidays)
  • Emergency cover
Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Second stage: 1–10 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #73 - Call Monitoring and Mobile ResponseCancelledPublished value£10,000,000

The requirements of this sub-lot are the combination of sub-lot 4.1 and 4.2 as detailed in this notice. Supply Partners must be able to undertake all activities required for call monitoring and mobile response for this sub lot(4.3).

Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Second stage: 1–10 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #8Product CatalogueCancelledPublished value£200,000,000

Supply Partner(s) must provide the NHC with a catalogue of products available to Member Organisations. The catalogue will enable customers to access the catalogue and order single items and baskets of goods. Supply Partner(s) must ensure orders received are processed promptly and the catalogue must be updated and issued/released upon the frequency determined by the NHC. Products can include but are not limited to: telecare/telehealth/call centre equipment and misc. equipment. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/AMU92F7MT5 ↗

Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Second stage: 1–null candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Lot distribution rule: Members may call of for one or a combination of lots/sublots.
What this means for your bid
  • “Technology Enabled Lives Framework - 23-27” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · 2027
First published
17 Aug 2023, 19:06 BST
Last source update
10 Jan 2024, 16:06 GMT
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-000849
Classification (CPV)
Alarm system and antenna installation workAlarm systemsCall centreCardiac-monitoring devicesCentral monitoring stationCommunications system maintenance servicesDevices for the disabledDigital switching equipmentElectrical installation workElectronic scales and accessories
+17 moreEmergency and security equipmentEmergency telephones
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f4fc Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The consortium (Contracting Authority) will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar days standstill periodfollowing confirmation on the award of the framework to bidders. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (theRegulations) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rulesto take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). As stated within the Regulations, anysuch action must be started within 30 days beginning with the date when the aggrieved party first knew or oughtto have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen. The court may extend the time limit for starting proceedings where the court considers that there is a good reason for doing so but not so as to permit proceedings to be started more than 3 months after that date.

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The framework will be available for all current and future consortium members, further information on who can access the framework is available at this link https://consortiumprocurement.org.uk/framework-agreements/who-can-access/ Member organisations may choose to award call-off contracts under 1 or a combination of lot(s) to meet their requirements. To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=833896411" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=833896411</a> GO Reference: GO-2024110-PRO-24927931

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
18 Sept 2023, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline

Timeline

18 Sept 2023 → 10 Jan 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    18 Sept 2023, 17:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    25 Sept 2023, 00:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    10 Jan 2024, 16:06 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    10 Jan 2024, 16:06 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 37admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 2519 from SMEs
Contracts signed 9latest 4 Jan 2024

9 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

All 2 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £100,000,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.

  • Lot 1 - Product Catalogue (Part 2)

    Signed
    4 Jan 2024
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Lot 1 - Product Catalogue

    Signed
    4 Jan 2024
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Lot 2 - Installation

    Signed
    4 Jan 2024
    Value
    £1,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Lot 3.1 - Digital Maintenance

    Signed
    4 Jan 2024
    Value
    £30,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Lot 3.2 - Analogue Maintenance

    Signed
    4 Jan 2024
    Value
    £30,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Lot 3.3 - Maintenance of Call Monitoring Equipment

    Signed
    4 Jan 2024
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Lot 4.1 - Call Monitoring

    Signed
    4 Jan 2024
    Value
    £10,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Lot 4.2 - Mobile Response

    Signed
    4 Jan 2024
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Lot 4.4 - Call Monitoring with Mobile Response

    Signed
    4 Jan 2024
    Value
    £10,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
25bids · 25 electronic · 1 from abroad19——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Northern Housing Consortium Ltd

Contracting authorityCentral Purchasing BodyHousing and community amenities Hope Street Xchange, 1-3 Hind Street, Sunderland, UK, SR1 3QDContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Framework contractors & participating bidders

46 commercial parties on the notice
  • 2iC-Care LimitedFramework contractor12976318 2iC-Care Limited, Office 225, 20 Mortlake High Street, London, UK, SW14 8JN
  • AGS Tech LimitedFramework contractor04796783 7 Capricorn Park, Blakewater Road, Blackburn, UK, BB1 5QR
  • AGS Tech LtdFramework contractor04796783 7 Capricorn park, Blakewater Road, Blackburn, UK, BB1 5QR
  • Acticheck LtdFramework contractor08852416 18 Hill Street, Saffron Walden, UK, CB10 1JD
  • Alcove LimitedFramework contractor09076735 47 The Cartlodge, Lodge Lane, Langham, Colchester, UK, CO4 5NE
  • Appello Smart Living SolutionsFramework contractor01444995 Oregon House, 19 Queensway, New Milton, UK, BH25 5NN
  • Astraline (TEC) LimitedFramework contractor13997058 Eden Point, Three Acres Lane, Cheadle, UK, SK8 6RL
  • BDS (Northern) LtdFramework contractor06070164 10 Staith Lane, Mapplewell, Barnsley, UK, S75 6GT
  • Beyond Housing (Reach and Respond)Framework contractorRS007814 Brook House, 4 Gladstone Road, Scarborough, UK, YO12 7BH
  • Bristol City CouncilFramework contractorN/A Bristol Operations Centre, 2S 100 Temple Street, Bristol, UK, BS1 6AG
Show 36 more suppliers

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria