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Open for bidsUnited KingdomGoodsFramework agreement£7,500,000Add to pipeline

Lone Worker Safety and Protection

Procurement for Housing(buyer)

Published
Published 12 May 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 27 November 2026 (14 days left)

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Overview

Procurement for Housing is establishing an open, multi-supplier framework for Lone Worker Safety and Protection solutions with an estimated value of £7,500,000. The scope includes dedicated devices, mobile applications with GPS and ManDown capabilities, associated hardware, and access to an accredited Alarm Receiving Centre. Suppliers will also deliver device trials, implementation support, portal access, and comprehensive user training to social housing members across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£7,500,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
12 May 2026
Deadline
27 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Video-surveillance systemTelecommunications equipment and suppliesSite-safety equipmentSafety installationsProtective and safety clothingBuzzersSecurity fittingsSecurity bags+10 more

Competition and scoring criteria

Expected competition

4

Median bids on comparable tenders

Open and restricted tenders in Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 22% received only one.

How bids will be scored

Price 40% · Quality 60%

  • Lone Worker40%
  • Lone Worker60%

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Market context

Typical award in Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

£138,915

Median of 1,951 awards in the last 24 months

Procurement for Housing in the last 12 months

5

contracts awarded, worth £3,524,396,135 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    23 October 2026

  2. Prior Information Notice

    29 June 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    12 May 2026

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