Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2019-01-10
Buyer: London Borough of Hillingdon
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 32000000 | 48000000 | 72000000
Estimated value: 862000 GBP
Award criteria: Lowest price

Technical requirements: Υπηρεσίες τεχνολογίας των πληροφοριών: παροχή συμβουλών, ανάπτυξη λογισμικού, Διαδίκτυο και υποστήριξη
The Council is seeking to externalise it's Telecare emergency call alarm system and answering system to a sole Contractor to provide a 24-hour telephone support line for its elderly residents which will answer calls in accordance with the standards set out in the current TSA Telecare code of Practice 2013. The Contractor will be expected to provide assurance and escalate issues to either a named responder or council own internal response unit or the relevant emergency services. The current Telecare system is monitored 24/7 by Council staff who provide a first line response to all alerts raised.
The contract will be for an initial term of 3 (three) years extendable at Hillingdon's sole option for a period of 1(one), giving a total of 4 (four) years (the...
The London Borough of Hillingdon (the Council) is inviting tenders from suitably experienced organisations capable of providing aTelecare emergency alarm system and 24- hour telephone support for the Council (the Services).
The London Borough of Hillingdon (the Council) currently operates 21 sheltered housing developments across the borough, consisting of 838 units.
All sheltered housing accommodation is connected to the current Telecare call handling system provided by Jontek.
The Council is seeking to externalise it's Telecare emergency call alarm system and answering system to a sole Contractor to provide a 24-hour telephone support line for its elderly residents which will answer calls in accordance with the standards set out in the current TSA Telecare code of Practice 2013. The Contractor will be expected to provide assurance and escalate issues to either a named responder or a mobile response unit or the relevant emergency services. The current Telecare system is monitored 24/7 by Council staff who provide a first line response to all alerts raised.
From 2011 the service has been offered free to the over 85's and was extended in 2015 to those residents over 80. There are currently.4 500 residents benefiting from Telecare across the borough. It is to be noted that this figure is subject to on-going fluctuations.
The Contract will be for an initial term of 3 (three) years extendable at Hillingdon's sole option for a period of 1(one), giving a total of 4 (four) years (the Term).
The Contracting Authority anticipates that the Business Transfers Directive 2001/23/EC as implemented by the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2014, will apply to the transfer of personnel from the Contracting Authority under this procurement. The Contracting Authority's detailed requirements will beset out in the contract documents.
The contract will be for an initial term of 3 (three) years extendable at Hillingdon's sole option for a period of 1(one), giving a total of 4 (four) years (the term).


Winner: Anchor Hanover Group
Award value: 862000
Number of bids: 4