II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
31625000
35000000
75241000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
Manchester, M11 2NS.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Greater Manchester Police are seeking expressions of
interest from companies able to provide a complete
service in respect of temporary alarm systems, for the
protection of vulnerable witnesses. The alarms are to
be installed as a short term measure for recent victims
of crime, premises that have been identified as having
a temporary high risk, victims of domestic violence, in
witness protection programs, and other circumstances
as requested. The alarms are to be wire free (in rare
cases hardwire). Accessories include passive infrared
indicators and personal attack pendants. There is an
increasing trend and requirement for GSM systems.
Companies will be expected to provide a complete
service of supply, installation, monitoring, maintenance
and removal of temporary alarm systems. Companies
offering part services only will not be considered. The
service will be required on a 24 hour, 365 (366) days
per year basis. The contract will take the form of a
framework agreement with a single service provider
being appointed. The framework will be open for all 43
police forces to use and will provide a complete
temporary alarm service to any number of the forces
on a national basis.
This tender process is being conducted through the
Bluelight e-tendering portal. In the interests of fairness,
accountability and auditability, all communication
regarding this tender must be made through
the ‘Discussion’ facility of the Bluelight portal. No other
methods of communication will receive a response.
The Framework will be for a period of 2 + 2.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
10 000 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
02/01/2017
End:
01/01/2021
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Start: 2.1.2017 with the option to extend for 2 years.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No