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Prior Information Notice

Digital Emergency Call and Resident Communications System

  • First published: 05 March 2024
  • Last modified: 05 March 2024

The buyer is not using this website to administer the notice.

To record your interest or obtain additional information or documents please find instructions within the Full Notice Text. (NOTE: Contract Award Notices and Prior Information Notices do not normally require a response)

Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-04452f
Published by:
Housing 21
Authority ID:
AA20197
Publication date:
05 March 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Prior Information Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Housing 21 are excited about the future innovation of Digital Emergency Call and Resident Communications Systems-hence this market engagement exercise System minimum requirement examples Housing 21 are interested in include residents accessing a digital capability to exchange communication functionalities that can both enhance the experience of residents and staff Key functions required include the following : Compatibility with digital Alarm Receiving Centres that are compatible to a BS 8521/2 standard; Simultaneous calls; Sub 5 second call connection time to the ARC; Pendant network should offer zoning for a more accurate location; Door entry panel to the main entrance to provide 2-way audio to the resident apartment speech units and to the Scheme Manager’s phone; An interlink to the existing Part 6 domestic fire detection as well as the fire panel; A central management system is required to enable the Scheme Manager to manage the system onsite; and Peripheral devices such as activity monitors, bed sensors. Instruction how to submit information is set out above in II.1.4. Thank you for taking the time to participate in this market engagement exercise.

Full notice text

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Housing 21

Tricorn House, 51-53 Hagley Road

UK-UK-Birmingham: Building completion work.: Groun

B16 8TP

UK

Contact person: David Mayes

Telephone: +44 07577711241

E-mail: David.Mayes@housing21.org.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.housing21.org.uk/

I.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Digital Emergency Call and Resident Communications System

II.1.2) Main CPV code

50421000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Housing 21 wishes to use this PIN to attract experienced and capable providers that provide Digital Emergency Call and Resident Communications Systems, to join in a market engagement exercise. The engagement exercise objective is to create opportunity to share equipment examples and innovation in this area with a view to assisting Housing 21 to progress its specification to a concluding form to be used in a future procurement . A brief short description of the procurement specification in mind , is set out in Section II.2.4. of this notice Additional information Link : https://www.housing21.org.uk/ Providers who choose to participate in this exercise should in the first instance email david.mayes@housing21.org.uk explaining brief information about their company, digital supply equipment and previous contract success that have benefitted residents who residents and Extra Care by Midday on March 25th 2024 Information submitted, may be viewed for planning purposes only or if required, followed by Housing 21 invitations to present equipment demonstrations on the 10th and 11th April 2024 in the Birmingham area ( Dates may be subject to change ) Guidance for Providers-This is NOT a tender. Information submitted will not be scored Aspirational future tender commencement Approximately end April 2024-May 2024

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 10 000 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Housing 21 are excited about the future innovation of Digital Emergency Call and Resident Communications Systems-hence this market engagement exercise System minimum requirement examples Housing 21 are interested in include residents accessing a digital capability to exchange communication functionalities that can both enhance the experience of residents and staff Key functions required include the following : Compatibility with digital Alarm Receiving Centres that are compatible to a BS 8521/2 standard; Simultaneous calls; Sub 5 second call connection time to the ARC; Pendant network should offer zoning for a more accurate location; Door entry panel to the main entrance to provide 2-way audio to the resident apartment speech units and to the Scheme Manager’s phone; An interlink to the existing Part 6 domestic fire detection as well as the fire panel; A central management system is required to enable the Scheme Manager to manage the system onsite; and Peripheral devices such as activity monitors, bed sensors. Instruction how to submit information is set out above in II.1.4. Thank you for taking the time to participate in this market engagement exercise.

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

04/03/2024

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

<a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=845604148" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=845604148</a>

GO Reference: GO-202434-PRO-25401757

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

04/03/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
50421000 Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
David.Mayes@housing21.org.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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