Award

The Provision of Welfare Internet Wi-Fi Service at Al Udeid Airbase

PERMANENT JOINT HEADQUARTERS

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Award

27 May 2021 at 05:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Permanent Joint Headquarters, seeking services under the title "The Provision of Welfare Internet Wi-Fi Service at Al Udeid Airbase." This contract fall under the Internet network industry category and is located in Al Udeid Airbase. The procurement has been completed, with the award decision made on 6th May 2021, and the contract period spans from 6th May 2021 to 31st March 2024. The tender was executed through a direct procurement method as a single tender action, which is classified as below threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large telecommunications firms capable of providing high-quality internet services, particularly those with experience in military or remote environment operations. Businesses that can demonstrate reliability in delivering robust welfare internet connectivity could find this contract advantageous, particularly as it supports critical infrastructure for service personnel at military bases.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Welfare Internet Wi-Fi Service at Al Udeid Airbase

Notice Description

FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY - CONTRACT AWARD. It is not an expressions of interest for future opportunity. The requirement is for the Provision of Welfare Service at Al Udeid Airbase

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-304f0d09-d51d-4edc-bfe2-4150d56373fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a018f0a7-010c-4750-afa0-8b4d5e4c850f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32412110 - Internet network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£278,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
5 May 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PERMANENT JOINT HEADQUARTERS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
-
Postcode
HA6 3HP
Post Town
Harrow
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Three Rivers
Electoral Ward
Moor Park & Eastbury
Westminster Constituency
South West Hertfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BABYLON TELECOMMUNICATIONS

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