Decision details

To award a 3 year contract with the option to extend for a further 2 years for the Supply of Lone Worker Devices

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Legal and Democratic Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Council have been utilising Lone Worker Devices for a number of years to ensure the safety of employees, especially employees who work alone or work at risk.
The Council have utilised the same provider for a number of years so it was decided to tender the opportunity to allow us to review the market and ensure we are obtaining value for money.
The Council carried out an OJEU compliant tender process looking at both price and service delivery. Skyguard’s solution evidenced as part of the tender process that their solution was best fit for the Council and also provided the best value for money solution of all the tender submissions received.

Decision:

To award a 3-year contract with the option to extend for a further 2 years to Skyguard Limited for the Supply of Lone Worker Devices.

Alternative options considered:

The Council have been utilising Lone Worker Devices for a number of years. A decision was made by the Corporate Management Team to roll the devices out corporate wide as part of a review on Health

Publication date: 22/10/2018

Date of decision: 16/10/2018

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