Assisted Lifeguard Technology
Estimated value
£140k
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
09 Jul 2026
Description
Chesterfield Borough Council (CBC) is seeking to procure an Assisted Lifeguard Technology (ALT) system to enhance drowning prevention and improve safety supervision across its leisure facilities. The council requires a complete Assisted Lifeguard Technology system capable of drowning detection, including automated monitoring, behavioural anomaly detection, and alerting lifeguards to incidents. The system must meet the following minimum requirements: • Detection Speed: Automated detection and alert within a defined timeframe (e.g., under 10 seconds). • Accuracy: Low false-positive and false-negative rates. • Reliability: Operation at or above 99% uptime. • Environmental Resilience: Must function correctly in humid, indoor aquatic environments. The system must support all designated council-managed pools, including: • Main public swimming pools • Training pools • Any additional areas where water-based activities occur • Suppliers must specify equipment layouts, coverage maps, and blind-spot mitigation strategies. Maximum total contract value of £140,000.00 excl. VAT.
Scope
- Reference
- DN811062
- Total value
- £140,000 excluding VAT£168,000 including VATBelow the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 07 Sept 2026 to 07 Nov 2029Possible extension to 07 Nov 2030
Option to extend for a further 1-year / 12-months, subject to mutual agreement.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 310000003200000037400000433241004800000072000000
- Contract locations
- East Midlands, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Capability & Performance | — | quality | 40.00% |
| Service & Support | — | quality | 15.00% |
| Data Security & Compliance | — | quality | 10.00% |
| Social Value | — | quality | 10.00% |
| Social Value | — | price | 25.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 29 Jul 2026, 10:59 pm
- Submission deadline
- 07 Aug 2026, 10:59 pm
- Submission address
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=ac322138-827b-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True ↗
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition