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    ContractsTelecare and Assistive Technology Service Procurement
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    Telecare and Assistive Technology Service Procurement

    Contract value
    £3.5m
    Published 27 Oct 2026

    Cumberland Council is procuring a Technology Enabled Care service to provide telecare and assistive technology solutions supporting residents to live independently at home from June 2027.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 27 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £3.5m
    Published 27 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £3,500,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened today.

    27 October 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Cumberland Council is seeking a supplier to deliver a new Telecare and Assistive Technology (TEC) Service under the Procurement Act 2023. This is a Light Touch Service procurement. TEC enables people to live safely and independently at home through technology solutions including personal alarms, falls detectors, medication reminders, environmental sensors, GPS tracking, and remote monitoring systems. The successful supplier will help the Council strengthen its preventative support offer, improve resident outcomes, and embed technology into care assessments and planning. The service will commence on 1 June 2027 for an initial 5-year period with optional extensions of up to 2 x 12 months. The estimated annual contract value is £450,000-£500,000 (excluding VAT), with a total maximum contract value of £3.5m (excluding VAT) over 7 years. Extension periods are at the Council's discretion.

    Track record

    6 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In media communications, CUMBERLAND COUNCIL has awarded 6 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. The Networking People (TNP) Ltd3× · 50%
    2. Southern Communications1× · 17%
    3. British Telecommunicatins plc1× · 17%
    4. VODAFONEPANAFON SA1× · 17%

    Across media communications, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLC, SWITCHSHOP 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
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-079139

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