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Inmarsat SafetyNet II

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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12 Jun 2023 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded the contract for Inmarsat SafetyNet II to Inmarsat Global Ltd. The procurement process was completed using a direct procurement method with a single tender action. The contract value is £88,000, and the contract period is from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2027, making the contract suitable for SMEs.

This opportunity in radio, television, communication, and telecommunication equipment services creates a chance for businesses, especially SMEs, to engage with the UK Hydrographic Office through Inmarsat Global Ltd. Businesses offering related communication services tailored to maritime safety regulations would be well-suited to compete for this contract and expand their presence in international and UK territories.

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Notice Title

Inmarsat SafetyNet II

Notice Description

The MCA declares to IMO the capability to communicate with vessels within Sea Area A3, under the SOLAS convention. This service is contracted to the UK Hydrographic Office, to conduct, using Inmarsat SafetyNet II.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be69823b-f84a-4ec0-b0db-282a756a347d
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£88,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£88,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2027 Over 5 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
MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts@mcga.gov.uk
Contact Phone
1234

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO15 1EG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INMARSAT GLOBAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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