Lone Worker and Personal Safety Service - AWARD

Suffolk County Council is putting in place a collaborative Framework Agreement for use by Suffolk County Council, including any trading organisations wholly owned by the Council; arm's length bodies established by the Council and other public contracting authorities within geographical boundaries of the East of England, including Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Luton, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Southend-on-Sea, Thurrock and Essex including but not limited to district and borough councils; other County Councils; Police; Fire and Rescue Services; Ambulance Service, Probation Service; Health Authorities; Voluntary and Community Sector; Higher and Further Educational establishments; Schools; Free schools, Academies and Pupil Referral Units. Suffolk County Council has a need for a lone worker and personal safety service for groups of employees including: o Social Workers (SWs) and Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) o Youth Offending Service (YOS) workers o Trading Standards Officers o Highways o Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) o Fire Safety, Fire Prevention and Protection Under the resultant single vendor framework, the supplier will offer a full range of cost effective solutions to cover all risk profiles to include monitoring of all live devices/solutions, appropriate intervention 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year and training. This opportunity is available in the `Current Tenders` area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is noon on 21 August 2017. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted The deadline for clarification questions is 17:00 hours on 8 August 2017 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website