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The supply, delivery and installation of a VHF radio solution

BRITISH RED CROSS

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07 Dec 2016 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Red Cross is seeking suppliers for the supply, delivery, and installation of a VHF radio solution, with the tender titled "The supply, delivery and installation of a VHF radio solution". This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified under several CPV codes related to radio equipment and installation services. The tender is currently in the active stage and the tender period is set to end on 13 January 2017. The delivery will take place at the BRC International Warehouse in Bulwick, East Midlands, with a contract period commencing on 1 February 2017 and concluding on 28 February 2017. The total estimated value of this contract is £10,000, with a minimum value of £500. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a broad range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in communication technology, especially those able to provide radio equipment and related installation services. Companies that can offer maintenance and servicing of telecommunication equipment would also be well-positioned to compete for this contract, aligning with the British Red Cross's objective to enhance their emergency response capabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as they are identified as suitable participants for this procurement process, which could lead to valuable partnerships with a prominent humanitarian organisation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The supply, delivery and installation of a VHF radio solution

Notice Description

The British Red Cross Society "Red Cross" is a humanitarian organisation that refuses to ignore people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. We enable vulnerable people at home and overseas to prepare for and respond to emergencies in their own communities and when the crisis is over, we help people recover and move on with their lives. Red Cross wishes to establish a Contract with a suitably experienced, qualified and resourced Supplier for the supply, delivery and installation of a VHF radio solution with the option of additional services such as servicing and maintenance. The Goods and Services will be delivered to BRC International Warehouse, Bulwick, NN17 3DY and shall support Red Cross' to achieve our Corporate Strategy objectives of Refusing to Ignore People in Crisis. Please refer to the Request for Quotation document for full details.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-270af23e-3908-435c-9c37-92ee6232858d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10c287d4-8f17-47a8-b95b-7e6dc0a25074
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32200000 - Transmission apparatus for radiotelephony, radiotelegraphy, radio broadcasting and television

32344210 - Radio equipment

44212260 - Radio or television masts

44212261 - Radio masts

50333000 - Maintenance services of radio-communications equipment

50333200 - Repair and maintenance services of radiotelephony apparatus

51310000 - Installation services of radio, television, sound and video equipment

51311000 - Installation services of radio equipment

51320000 - Installation services of radio and television transmitters

51330000 - Installation services of radiotelephony apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2017 - 28 Feb 2017 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH RED CROSS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1EA
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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