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Air to Ground (A2G) Design Assurance Partner - Contract Extension Amendment Description: 12 month contract extension at PS1.5 million

HOME OFFICE

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15 Apr 2025 at 08:02

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09 Apr 2025 at 10:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has awarded a contract extension for an Air to Ground (A2G) Design Assurance Partner to Roke Manor Research Limited. The procurement process, classified under the CPV code for Wide Area Network services, involved a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at GBP 4,499,315, will cover a period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, providing services across a multitude of locations including regions within the United Kingdom and international territories. The procurement stage is complete, with the award date published recently on 9 April 2025.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in wide area network services, particularly SMEs. By securing such contracts, companies can enhance their reputation and expand their market reach. Firms with expertise in network design and implementation are well-suited to compete for this type of contract, as it involves comprehensive assurance and collaboration with governmental bodies. Additionally, participation in the framework agreement and involvement in high-value contracts can lead to long-term business relationships and further opportunities in public procurement.

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Notice Title

Air to Ground (A2G) Design Assurance Partner - Contract Extension Amendment Description: 12 month contract extension at PS1.5 million

Notice Description

Air to Ground (A2G) Design Assurance Partner - Contract Extension Amendment Description: 12 month contract extension at PS1.5 million

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-10d46ecc-ad98-439a-9dba-b2ae070880db
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d98208c-49e4-44f0-91d7-3f74460a74aa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32430000 - Wide area network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,499,315 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,499,315 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Contact Email
esmcpsupplier@homeoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROKE MANOR RESEARCH

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