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    ContractsSafeZone Lone Worker Safety Application
    Awarded contract

    SafeZone Lone Worker Safety Application

    Awarded
    £199.7k
    Published 1 Jun 2026

    Cloud-based lone worker safety system offering real-time monitoring, emergency alerts, and incident management through G-Cloud 14.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 1 Jun 2026· 5 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £199.7k
    Published 1 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £199,728
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      19 May 2026
      5 months ago
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CR
      CriticalArc Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 5 months ago.

    1 Jun 2026Today19 May 2026

    Brief

    SafeZone by CriticalArc Ltd is a cloud-based lone worker safety system available through the G-Cloud 14 framework (Lot 2 Cloud Software). This application provides real-time monitoring and emergency response capabilities for employees working alone or in isolated environments. The solution offers location tracking, two-way communication, alert mechanisms, and incident management features designed to enhance worker safety and organizational duty of care compliance. Available as a cloud service with flexible deployment options.

    Track record

    5 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) has awarded 5 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. ACADEMIA LTD2× · 40%
    2. CriticalArc Ltd1× · 20%
    3. CLOUDFLARE INC1× · 20%
    4. SOFTCAT PLC1× · 20%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    502b8bc8-a6be-453a-a60e-2c8f1e1fa20a-899928

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