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Antenna Procurement

METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE

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15 Feb 2021 at 14:24

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Summary of the contracting process

The Metropolitan Police Service has completed a procurement process for the purchase of RF antennas, known as the "Antenna Procurement." This procurement falls under the industry category of goods and specifically relates to industry-specific software packages. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation below threshold, with the final date for submission of electronic quotations being 9:30 am on 5 February 2021. The contract period commenced on 9 February 2021 and runs until 19 March 2021, with the delivery address located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of telecommunications equipment, particularly those capable of delivering RF antennas with specified characteristics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, provided they can meet the outlined specifications and MPS standard terms and conditions, underlining the importance of compliance to secure contracts valued under £50,000.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Antenna Procurement

Notice Description

The Metropolitan Police Service is looking to purchase RF antennas which have the following characteristics. We require: 2 x Omnidirectional 2-6GHz Vertical Polarisation 3dBi N-Type Antennas 2 x Omnidirectional 3.1-3.8GHz 3.5dBi Vertical Polarisation SMA Antennas 2 x Directional 2-5.9GHz 7dBi Circular Polarisation N-Type Antennas Electronic quotations must be emailed back to James.Lynn@met.police.uk no later than 9:30am on the 5th of February 2021. The quotations should include all the points detailed in this request for quotation. Please note that quotes provided must be fully inclusive outlining costs such as delivery. The Metropolitan Police Service is famed around the world and has a unique place in the history of policing. It is by far the largest of the police services that operate in the UK. The Royal Parks Constabulary has now become part of the MPS. Today, the MPS employs approximately 31,141 officers, 13,661 police staff, 414 traffic wardens and 2,106 Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs), and, since the realignment of police boundaries in April 2000, it covers an area of 620 square miles and a population of 7.2million. Staff of the MPS (other than police officers) are employed by the MOPAC (Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime) but the power to appoint and dismiss them vests in the Commissioner. The MPS covers the area broadly within the boundaries of the M25. Day-to-day policing is the responsibility of 32 Borough Operational Command Units supported by centralised specialist policing units and other management, admin and support functions. The standard terms and conditions have been attached for your information, if you are unable to comply with our terms and conditions please do not bid for this contract. MPS standards terms will not be amended for contracts less than PS50,000 in value. Additional information: The standard terms and conditions have been attached for your information, if you are unable to comply with our terms and conditions please do not bid for this contract. MPS standards terms will not be amended for contracts less than PS50,000 in value.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9837ea5a-01f1-4714-9b14-b056e6bfb632
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

48321000 - Computer-aided design (CAD) software package

48460000 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package

48983000 - Development software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,650 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2021 - 19 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LILLIE ROAD
Postcode
SW6 1TR
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)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
West Kensington
Westminster Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COBHAM ANTENNA SYSTEMS (MICROWAVE ANTENNAS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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