Procurement Summary
Country : United Kingdom
Summary : Lone Worker Protection Services Re-Procurement
Deadline : 16 Sep 2024
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 105285189
Document Ref. No. : CF-0338300D8d000003VQwdEAG
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : GBP 1500000
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This opportunity for the provision of a Lone Worker Protection Services is advertised by Defra group Commercial on behalf of Environment Agency, Natural England, Animal and Plant Health Agency and Rural Payments Agency.
Whilst DEFRA, EA, APHA, NE and RPA are driving the core requirements for this project, it is possible that other agencies may wish to take advantage of the selected supply option and commercial arrangement in the future.
The purpose of this procurement is to deliver a solution that will enable DEFRA organisations to meet responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act to ensure, as far as reasonably practicable, the health and safety of all employees requiring Lone Worker protection.
Traditionally the term Lone Worker referred to staff members who work outside of agency premises, often in areas with little or no communication capabilities. This definition has matured to include any staff member who works in an environment that may expose them to risk, inside or outside of agency premises and whether working by themselves or in a team.
Lone workers across the DEFRA group agencies undertake activities that can be unique, varied and carry varying degrees of risk, these can include:
Working alone at DEFRA premises (inside or outside of core hours)
Working in a hazardous environment
Working in remote locations
Enforcement activity carrying risk of confrontation or aggression
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Location Of Contract : Any region
Industry : Health and safety services - 71317200
Value Of Contract : £1, 500, 000
Published Date : 5 August 2024
Closing Date : 16 September 2024
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Tender Notice