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GPS Trackers

OFCOM

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19 Feb 2025 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

OFCOM has awarded a contract for "GPS Trackers" under the classification of Global navigation and positioning systems (CPV code: 38112100). The procurement falls into the services category and was conducted through a competitive quotation method that is below the threshold. The contract was awarded on 20th January 2025 and is valued at £34,362. The contract period starts on 18th March 2025 and ends on 17th March 2026. The products and services will be delivered primarily to the UK, including British Oversea Territories, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, and other global destinations. The procurement process is complete, with Boxxe Ltd being designated as the supplier.

This tender presents a substantial business growth opportunity for companies specialising in GPS and global navigation systems due to its comprehensive reach and specialised nature. SMEs and VCSEs will find this tender appealing due to its suitability provisions. The competitive quotation method used indicates that smaller businesses with competitive pricing strategies stand a good chance of securing similar contracts in the future. Businesses with capabilities in delivering complex navigation and positioning systems would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

GPS Trackers

Notice Description

Absolute Licenses - GPS trackers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5da1d6ec-ca5a-4466-b56d-e1be9ce272ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d61e67a5-0d12-40f6-9b1c-5d8977b71afd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38112100 - Global navigation and positioning systems (GPS or equivalent)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,362 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,362 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2025 - 17 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFCOM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementnotice@ofcom.org.uk
Contact Phone
02079813000

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOXXE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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