Award

Communication Towers

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, COMBAT AIR, UNMANNED AIR SYSTEMS (UAS) TEAM

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Award

20 Mar 2020 at 10:30

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, Combat Air, Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) Team has awarded a contract for the procurement of four new Communication Towers, with a total contract value of £650,000. The procurement process, classified under the CPV code for Towers, lattice masts, derricks and pylons, was initiated as a tender and reached its closing date on 16 March 2020. The contract period is set to commence on 1 April 2020 and will run until 2 November 2020. The geographical scope includes the UK and other British Oversea Territories, and suppliers were able to register for participation through the provided link to the Ministry of Defence's contracting portal.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in telecommunications infrastructure and engineering services, particularly those experienced in the manufacture and installation of communication towers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly accessible, offering a chance to collaborate with a major government buyer. Companies that can demonstrate their capability to meet the latest technological requirements for communication infrastructure stand well-positioned to compete for such contracts and expand their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Communication Towers

Notice Description

A new contract is required to procure 4 new Communication Towers. Two to replace current towers which do not meet current capability requirements, plus two additional towers for a new global theatre site. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Towers, lattice masts, derricks and pylons.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0844ec0-4e0a-4645-b9d7-f8e4fd5236b3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44212200 - Towers, lattice masts, derricks and pylons

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 2 Nov 2020 6-12 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, COMBAT AIR, UNMANNED AIR SYSTEMS (UAS) TEAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
claire.chadwick167@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+443067987429

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOWER SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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