Planning

NAVTEX (NAVigational TELeX) Managed Service - Market Engagement

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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Planning

03 Sep 2021 at 08:17

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "NAVTEX (NAVigational TELeX) Managed Service - Market Engagement" is initiated by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), located in Southampton, England. This tender falls within the telecommunications industry category and is currently in the planning stage. Suppliers are encouraged to participate by submitting their feedback regarding the MCA's requirements, with the engagement end date set for 24th September 2021. For further insights, suppliers can access an early engagement notice published on 3rd September 2021, and additional information can be found on the Department for Transport's Jaggaer procurement portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in telecommunications, IT services, and managed services. Companies capable of providing NAVTEX, DSC, and cloud-hosted solutions with high availability are especially well-suited to compete, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Given the MCA’s commitment to maintaining communication technologies across UK territories, suppliers offering reliable software, hardware, and maintenance services should consider participating to expand their market presence and forge valuable relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NAVTEX (NAVigational TELeX) Managed Service - Market Engagement

Notice Description

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is interested to understand the 'Markets' perspective on our requirement for a NAVTEX Managed Service and is taking the opportunity to request supplier feedback in the form of a Market Engagement. Suppliers are invited to respond to the MCA's questionnaire by registering on the Department for Transport's (DfT) Jaggaer portal and navigating to "pqq_100 - Market Engagement - NAVTEX (NAVigational TELeX) Managed Services" The MCA has 3 requirements: NAVTEX, DSC (Digital Selective Calling) and NAVTEX Cloud. Further details are provided below. Navtex: 1.2.1 The provision of NAVTEX software to continue MCAs commitment for the transmission of all NAVTEX Data. 1.2.2 A fully managed service with 99.999% availability 24x7x365. 1.2.3 A maintenance provision for the repair and replacement of NAVTEX modems. DSC: 2.2.1 For the provision of DSC hardware and software to continue the MCAs commitment for the monitoring of all DSC transmissions. 2.2.2 A fully managed service with 99.999% availability 24x7x365 2.2.3 A maintenance provision for the repair and replacement of DSC modems. NAVTEX Cloud: 3.2.1 Requirement to provide a cloud hosted NAVTEX transmission and monitoring service to the MCA for NAVTEX transmissions. 3.2.2 The server must be hosted from the UK. 3.2.3 Provide a fully managed service with 99.999% availability for the cloud solution

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6768ccb5-c6a6-44c6-b143-bd98a4649555
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b84ca65c-d2f9-4e2d-863d-d585dbf6aabb
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

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

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Sep 2021Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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