AI Overview

The AGCO is seeking to enhance its Joint Health and Safety program by establishing a robust Working Alone program to recognize, mitigate and respond to hazards for employees working alone or remotely.

Basic Information

Reference Number

00004783166

Issuing Organization

Ontario Shared Services

Solicitation Type

RFB - Request for Bid (Formal)

Solicitation Number

AGCO 074-25

Title

Project: tender_21301 - RFI Wearable GPS Safety Monitoring Devices

Source ID

SCRIBE

Details

Location

Ontario

Purchase Type

Not Stated

Dates

Publication

2025/11/05 11:34:00 AM EST

Closing Date

2025/11/19 01:00:00 PM EST

Contact Information

BiljanaTisma

biljana.tisma@plexxus.ca

Description

The AGCO is a provincial Crown agency that reports to the Ministry of the Attorney General. The AGCO is responsible for regulating the alcohol, cannabis, gaming (land-based and online) and horse racing sectors in Ontario. More information can be found at https://www.agco.ca/about-us as well as in other pages in the “About the AGCO” menu.

The AGCO is engaged in enhancing its Joint Health and Safety program and training employees to recognize, mitigate and respond to hazards.

Establishing a robust Working Alone program within the AGCO, will provide the diligence and ability to respond to potential or actual incidents and injuries to employees. In addition, a Working Alone program will provide management with a tool to oversee employees’ safety while working alone and/or remotely.

In 2020 and 2021, Regulatory Compliance Branch (RCB), in collaboration with Human Resources and IT, completed research and testing for better coverage in remote area. Since 2021, staff have used a GPS solution with:

- Real time location awareness;
- 24/7 live monitoring for and escalation of emergency alerts (police/EMS);
- two-way voice capabilities.

Additional options have been considered, including:
- Mobile app with text-to-satellite capabilities;
- Similar satellite GPS tracking technology;
- Internal/OPS monitoring.

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Source: https://ontariotenders.app.jaggaer.com/