Victim Safety Alarms

Summary

RFx ID: 32200932Organisation: New Zealand PoliceOpen date: Tuesday, 5 August 2025 9:30 AM +12:00Close date: Friday, 5 September 2025 5:00 PM +12:00Categories: 46000000 - Defense and Law Enforcement and Security and Safety Equipment and Supplies 92000000 - National Defense and Public Order and Security and Safety ServicesRegion: New ZealandOverview: New Zealand Police are looking to implement updated approaches to protect victims of family harm and change offender behaviour. Separation of victims and defendant is known to be a powerful tool for enhancing victim safety and is the basis of a number of mechanisms, such as Protection Orders, that are available to the Courts when dealing with cases of family harm. This RFP is for the appointment of a single national supply partner that is able to provide: 1. A fixed alarm with a base unit and a pendant that can be discretely worn or carried by the victim that has: • Connectivity – this might take the form of a cellular network and an extension antenna cable or booster to ensure cellular signal strength is maintained. • Location tracking technologies – these might take the form of devices and systems that can be used to track the position of a person on the earth’s surface in real time, and 2. Monitoring Centre services – with operational capability able to triage and respond to victim in real time. A detailed statement of our requirements is contained in Appendix 1- Specification of requirements What we don’t want Proposals that: • restrict movement to within a base area • do not cover the full range of requirements • requires the establishment of a new business. Note: this RFP is not an opportunity for entry into the market for a new participant. • seek a re-engineering/re-design of existing Police policies. For example, any requests for the re-design of Police financial and reconciliation processes • are speculative in nature. • are dependent on other Police procurement initiatives that are pending or are in progress Interested parties can obtain the documentation via email from: tenders.national@police.govt.nz New Zealand Police are looking to implement updated approaches to protect victims of family harm and change offender behaviour. Separation of victims and defendant is known to be a powerful tool for enhancing victim safety and is the basis of a number of mechanisms, such as Protection Orders, that are available to the Courts when dealing with cases of family harm. This RFP is for the appointment of a single national supply partner that is able to provide: 1. A fixed alarm with a base unit and a pendant that can be discretely worn or carried by the victim that has: • Connectivity – this might take the form of a cellular network and an extension antenna cable or booster to ensure cellular signal strength is maintained. • Location tracking technologies – these might take the form of devices and systems that can be used to track the position of a person on the earth’s surface in real time, and 2. Monitoring Centre services – with operational capability able to triage and respond to victim in real time. A detailed statement of our requirements is contained in Appendix 1- Specification of requirements What we don’t want Proposals that: • restrict movement to within a base area • do not cover the full range of requirements • requires the establishment of a new business. Note: this RFP is not an opportunity for entry into the market for a new participant. • seek a re-engineering/re-design of existing Police policies. For example, any requests for the re-design of Police financial and reconciliation processes • are speculative in nature. • are dependent on other Police procurement initiatives that are pending or are in progress Interested parties can obtain the documentation via email from: tenders.national@police.govt.nz