Tender

Maritime Satellite Communications for RRS Discovery and RRS James Cook

NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE

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Tender

29 Mar 2023 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The National Oceanography Centre is looking for a supplier to provide Maritime Satellite Communications for RRS Discovery and RRS James Cook. This public procurement opportunity falls under the goods category and is in the open tender stage. The contract period starts on 1st June 2023 and ends on 31st May 2026. The tender deadline is 2nd May 2023. The project seeks a maritime LEO broadband solution with upgrades to existing VSAT and FBB services, targeting suppliers in the satellite-related communications equipment industry.

This tender by the National Oceanography Centre offers an opportunity for businesses specializing in satellite-related communications equipment to enhance their capabilities and expand their market reach. Companies in the telecommunications and maritime technology sectors would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The open procedure and contract period till 2026 provide a stable framework for business growth and development within the maritime industry, particularly in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Maritime Satellite Communications for RRS Discovery and RRS James Cook

Notice Description

This project seeks a Supplier who can offer a maritime LEO broadband solution with some modest upgrades to our existing VSAT and FBB service at a reasonable cost.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf2322cc-19ad-46cb-9483-31e6c0678da4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2663e08d-239a-4829-9d74-158416190d46
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32530000 - Satellite-related communications equipment

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 31 May 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 3ZH
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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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