IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Tender description

NARU are tendering for the 3rd generation of Incident Ground Technology (IGT) for Ambulance Hazardous Area Response Teams (HART) across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. IGT provides a demountable secure IT capability at the scene of an incident with transmission back to the Trust. The IGT also provides two-way communications using voice, data, video across a number of platforms including body worn cameras, drones, independently of other networks. The current system uses both 3/4 g and satellite communications as a backup. The situational awareness software has been selected. The software is Airbox Mosaic https://airboxsystems.com/mosaic/. All systems within the remainder of the solution must be compatible with and meet the minimum requirements of the Airbox Mosaic software. Both iOS (Apple) and Android solutions are required for mobile devices as Ambulance Trusts have differing IT Strategies for devices. NARU are tendering for the 3rd generation of Incident Ground Technology (IGT) for Ambulance Hazardous Area Response Teams (HART) across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. There are 15 HARTeams across the 10 English Ambulance Services, over the lifetime of the Framework each HARTeam will replace the 2nd generation Incident Ground Technology with the 3rd Generation, the devolved administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will have the option to purchase the kit using thus framework if they chose to.