Planning

Soft market Test - Police ESN Radio Managed Service

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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Planning

19 Jul 2017 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation is planning a tender for a managed service related to the soft market test for the Police Emergency Services Network (ESN) and existing Airwave radio assets. This procurement falls under the telecommunications equipment and supplies category and is based in London, United Kingdom. As of now, the process is at the planning stage, with a future notice expected on 1st January 2018, and the contract period set to commence on 1st October 2018, lasting until 30th September 2022. Interested parties are invited to participate by completing a questionnaire on the capitalesourcing portal.

This opportunity is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in the telecommunications sector. By engaging in this tender, businesses can position themselves within a critical transition to modern communication services for emergency responders, enhancing their profiles in the public procurement market and potentially leading to future contracts in this essential industry.

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Notice Title

Soft market Test - Police ESN Radio Managed Service

Notice Description

The City of London Police currently maintains its Airwave radio assets within Force with the responsibility being shared among various departments. As the Force will be transitioning to the Emergency Services Network in 2019/20 consideration is being given to review the option of a managed service in relation to both existing Airwave and future ESN assets. This market engagement has been designed to seek input from the market to help inform how City of London Police will deliver these services going forward and would ask interested providers to respond by completing the questionnaire. Suppliers can respond via the capitalesourcing portal. www.capitalesourcing.com

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a90180fe-58c4-4c98-bab2-7590a96940c0
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jan 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2022 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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