2021-08-19

Excelerate Technology Awarded Place on the UK National Fire Chiefs Council’s Framework for the Supply and Delivery of Emergency Response Equipment and Associated Services

Source: Excelerate Technology
Curated by: Gert Jan Wolf - Editor-in Chief for The Critical Communications Review

The NFCC Fire Commercial Transformation Programme along with the lead contracting Authority West Midlands Fire Service have awarded the Emergency Response Equipment and Associated Services Framework agreement (C002687) to UK-leading technology and connectivity partner, Excelerate Technology.

The framework enables emergency services and government organisations such as police, ambulance, fire and rescue, the Defence Risk Management Organisation, the Environment Agency, HM Prison, HMRC, and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency to procure from it. This provides the respective emergency service with an increased standardisation in equipment and for tenders or direct awards to be distributed based on cost without compromising quality of service.

Through the framework, Excelerate Technology will provide a host of connectivity and situational awareness solutions awarded under Lot 5 including:

  • The Excell cellular optimisation antenna.
  • HDMI streamer – a unit that enables the secure real time video streaming of any HMDI device including Thermal Imaging cameras and UAV’s.
    A variety of integrated Camera and video streaming technologies that can either be fully
  • integrated onboard vehicles or rapidly deployed across any environment. The range includes
  • Excelerate’s Thermal Rapid Deploy Camera (COFDM and LTE options), Peli-Case Control unit with integrated briefing screen and battery packs, and its thermal body worn camera solution.