Planning

Ofcom Satellite Tracking, Radio Interference Monitoring & Measurements - Market Engagement

OFCOM

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Planning

22 Nov 2023 at 17:01

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organization involved in this procurement process is Ofcom, located in London, United Kingdom. The title of the procurement is "Ofcom Satellite Tracking, Radio Interference Monitoring & Measurements - Market Engagement". The industry category is satellite communications equipment. The procurement is currently in the planning stage with an engagement end date of 5th January 2024.

This tender by Ofcom for satellite tracking and monitoring solutions presents an opportunity for suppliers to provide input on enhancing Ofcom's monitoring capabilities. Businesses in the satellite communications equipment industry, particularly those offering fixed site and portable solutions, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process is tailored to engage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organizations.

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Notice Title

Ofcom Satellite Tracking, Radio Interference Monitoring & Measurements - Market Engagement

Notice Description

The aim of this exercise is to elicit input from suppliers enabling us to understand and evaluate the different options and solutions available to enable Ofcom to enhance and further develop its satellite monitoring and interference detection capability. - Ofcom is interested in receiving information on the products and solutions to achieve this objective. This development falls into two categories: 1. Fixed site solution. 2. Portable solution for example, trailer mounted or manually deployable. Please note that undertaking this Market Engagement exercise does not commit Ofcom to any particular course of action, including undertaking a subsequent procurement process. This is an information gathering exercise only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3668f52c-c23d-4a38-822d-22d88ff2583d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80dc743e-1f9a-421b-b190-9c001fe753c2
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32531000 - Satellite communications equipment

32532000 - Satellite dishes

32533000 - Satellite earth stations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Jan 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFCOM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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