Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cbe-b391-7194-854f-2c6c99502cb1/upgrade-of-the-sportspark-pools-drowning-detection-system-dds

awarded GB direct award procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Upgrade of the Sportspark pool's Drowning Detection System (DDS)

[University of East Anglia](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-east-anglia)

Estimated value

£96,000

Published

26 Jan 2023

Deadline

Closed

8 Dec 2022

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.

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## About this tender

An upgrade of the existing Sportspark pool's Drowing Dection System (DDS), following a review of the current safety provision, to provide an additional layer of detection system by way of visual signposting and audible alarms, giving 100% visibility of the pool at all times.

The upgrade systems incorporates developments in AI and technology since the original installation in 2014 without the need for removal of the current infrastructure, pool closure, re-training and other operational impacts and safety risks.

The upgrade will monitor all swimmers from 50cm below the surface with 2 stages of early alerts by way of a visual signposting before a final alarm is activated. A single action tender was completed for this request.

## CPV classification

Surveillance system

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/7f0a9832-f0c9-427e-9503-750a076a13d0)

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