Published date: 24 January 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 6 February 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electronic detection apparatus - 31642000

  • Electronic equipment - 31710000

Location of contract

SN2 2EH

Value of contract

£12,000 to £14,000

Procurement reference

P/REF HE 00001048

Published date

24 January 2019

Closing date

6 February 2019

Contract start date

1 March 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2019

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Historic England's (HE) Archive Building in Swindon is designed to provide the optimum storage for photographs. On 4 floors, it has 8 large vaults, 8 small vaults and 4 workshop rooms, mainly air conditioned to 6 degrees Celsius. HE seeks a technical solution to a number of lone working concerns with the Archive Building:

- Staff becoming unconscious and lying undiscovered leading to injury or death
- Staff needing to get help in the event of injury or entrapment
- Finding staff within the archive building if they need assistance
- Communication for people unable to use stairs who in refuge areas in the event of a fire alarm sounding
- Providing a log of people inside the archive building in the event of a fire alarm sounding

More information

Links

Additional text

Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england/aspx/Home in orderto express interest and download documentation.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Robert Youe

Address

The Engine House
Firefly Avenue
SWINDON
SN2 2EH
United Kingdom

Telephone

01793 414950

Email

robert.youe@english-heritage.org.uk

Website

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england/aspx/Home