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Tender

29 Mar 2023 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The National Oceanography Centre has issued a tender for "Maritime Satellite Communications for RRS Discovery and RRS James Cook" in the goods category under the CPV code for satellite-related communications equipment. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 2nd May 2023. The contract value is £1,140,000. The tender seeks a supplier for a maritime LEO broadband solution with modest upgrades to existing services. The procurement method is an open procedure covered by the GPA, and electronic submissions are required.

This tender from the National Oceanography Centre presents an opportunity for suppliers in the maritime communications industry to compete and potentially secure a long-term contract. Businesses experienced in maritime LEO broadband solutions and satellite-related communications equipment are well-suited to participate. The successful bidder will have the chance to provide services to support research vessels, enhancing their capabilities in satellite communications.

How relevant is this notice?

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.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This project seeks a supplier who can offer a maritime LEO broadband solution with some modest upgrades to our existing VSAT and FBB service. Please see procurement documents for more detailed information.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b704
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009134-2023
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
£1,140,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Award will be for a fixed term with any renewal tendered.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
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
Postcode Area
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
TLJ32 Southampton

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

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