Official UK procurement notice
Telecare Services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionRedcar & Cleveland Borough Council is proposing to enter into a contract for a period of 12 months for the provision of telecare services, to include telecare monitoring and response (including mobile emergency response) service, the purchase, storage, stock management, installation and routine testing of assistive technology equipment and completion of digital switchover for 1500 service users.
CPV: Alarm systems · Alarm-monitoring services · Health and social work services · Social work and related services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provision of a Telecare monitoring and response service (including mobile emergency…
Provision of a Telecare monitoring and response service (including mobile emergency response), the purchase, storage, stock management, installation and routine testing of assistive technology equipment and completion of digital switchover for 1500 service users.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 26 Feb 2024, 13:16 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Feb 2024, 13:16 GMT
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-006102- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-043cceFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Negotiated without a prior call for competition
- The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a
particular economic operator for the following reason:
- absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation:
Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council intends to award a contract for the provision of telecare services for 12 months, commencing 1 April 2024, to include a telecare monitoring and response service (including mobile emergency response), the purchase, storage, stock management, installation and routine testing of assistive technology equipment and completion of digital switchover for 1500 service users, as it believes Regulation 32(b)(ii) applies:
(b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons:-
(ii) competition is absent for technical reasons.
The Regulation applies as no other telecare solution can provide the Council's requirements in full:
- Provide stability of the current service whilst completing the digital switchover and enable the Council to carry out a competitive tender process during this period.
- Digital solution requiring no modification when Open Reach replace/switch off the analogue PSTN.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond Housing (Reach and Respond) | £995,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Telecare Services · Beyond Housing (Reach and Respond)
- Signed
- 26 Feb 2024
- Value
- £995,000
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Redcar and Cleveland Borough CouncilReview bodyReview contact point
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Beyond Housing LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.