Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bee-e78a-73ce-8ded-ffea7ae1a53f/national-framework-for-the-provision-and-monitoring-of-temporary-alarms closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # National Framework for the Provision and monitoring of temporary alarms [Police and Crime Commissioner for Greater Manchester](https://tendernation.io/buyers/police-and-crime-commissioner-for-greater-manchester) Estimated value £5,000,000 to £10,000,000 Published 30 Aug 2016 Deadline Closed 10 Oct 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender 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 national police forces to use and will provide a complete temporary alarm service to any number of the forces on a national basis. Estimated total value is based on the full framework duration of 4 years ### 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 Read full description ## CPV classification Burglar and fire alarms Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1c6f8ee9-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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