Award

New Radio System

LONDON GATEWAY PORT LIMITED

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Award

06 Mar 2026 at 11:57

Tender

28 Feb 2025 at 11:45

Summary of the contracting process

London Gateway Port Limited, a private utility based in London, has completed the tender process for a new radio system to support its expansion plans. This procurement was conducted under an open procedure, inviting proposals to replace the existing Motorola system and offer a support and maintenance contract for over five years. The tender, which is part of a larger investment backed by DP World and aligned with government initiatives such as the Thames Freeport zone, is classified under the industry category for radio, television, communication, telecommunication, and related equipment. Key dates included the contract award on 4th March 2026, with the contract period set to start on 20th March 2026 and end on 20th March 2028. The procurement process reached the award stage by 6th March 2026, signalling its successful completion.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises that specialise in communication systems and infrastructure. Businesses that can provide additional hardware and infrastructure, or offer system upgrades, will find the project's long-term scope particularly advantageous. Companies like Brentwood Communications Limited, the supplier awarded the contract, have positioned themselves well by offering competitive pricing and robust technical support, demonstrating the kind of expertise and partnership potential that London Gateway seeks in its partner organisations.

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Notice Title

New Radio System

Notice Description

London Gateway has expansion plans recently backed by a billion-pound investment from DP World, along with various government backed initiatives to develop the surrounding area. For example the creation of the Thames Freeport zone to attract transient trade through the UK etc. The existing Motorola system is no longer sufficient and as such, we are seeking proposals for a replacement radio system that will align to future expansion plans. As part of this process, we are also looking to align with a suitable partner that can provide a suitably scaled support and maintenance contract for the next 5+ years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Additional radios, infrastructure and possible system upgrades.

Renewal: Extension based on maintenance agreement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e897
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020321-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£372,622 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2026 - 20 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON GATEWAY PORT LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1E 5JQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLH32 Thurrock

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRENTWOOD COMMUNICATIONS

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