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Award of Trial of Airtime Communications on MPV Hirta (MS-P-0327)

Scottish Government

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08 Jun 2024 at 19:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the trial of airtime communications on the MPV Hirta. The procurement method used was direct, and the contract was awarded without competition. The procurement stage was the award, and the tender will involve telecommunications services, specifically testing the feasibility of the Starlink Service. The contract was signed on 5th July 2024, with a tender period from 5th September 2024 to 8th August 2024.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the telecommunications services industry to participate in a specific trial project with the Scottish Government. Companies specializing in providing airtime communication services for marine applications would be well-suited to compete. The awarded contract is expected to create a temporary three-month opportunity for the selected supplier, Mackay Marine UK Ltd, to demonstrate the Starlink Service on board the MPV Hirta.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Trial of Airtime Communications on MPV Hirta (MS-P-0327)

Notice Description

Marine Directorate invites a tender for a temporary three month airtime Contract of the Starlink 1tb Mobile priority plan in order to test the feasibility of the Starlink Service on board the MPV Hirta.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000764438
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN507027
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,297 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Bield Housing & Care

Clackmannanshire Council

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

Food Standards Scotland (FSS)

Forestry and Land Scotland

Forth Valley College

Moray Council

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHS Lanarkshire

North Lanarkshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) on behalf of Hanover Scotland

Social Security Scotland

The Highland Council

University of the Highlands and Islands

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Postcode Area
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
42
Supplier Names

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd

Artscape Gardens

BrightSolid

C & M ENVIRONMENTAL LTD

Classic Lifts (Scotland) Ltd

Dales Marine Services

Dell Corporation Limited

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

Get Up to Speed Ltd

HAMILTON BROS. (ENGINEERING) LTD

Harvey Nash Limited

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd

Jacobs U.K. Limited

Levenseat Ltd

Logic Alarms Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

MPMH Construction Ltd

Mackay Marine Services Ltd

Mackay Marine UK Ltd

McGregor Projects Ltd

Merritt-Harrison Catering Consultancy

Michael Ramage Forestry

National Centre for Social Research

Progressive Partnership Ltd.

Radiocoms Systems Limited

Rock Compliance Limited

Saltire Lifts LTD

Scott Country International Ltd.

SecuriGroup Ltd

Specialist Computer Centres

T & N Gilmartin (Contractors) Ltd

TBC Conversions

Tersus Consultancy Limited

The Lines Between Ltd.

The Media Shop Scotland Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

Venesky-Brown Recruitment

Walk In The Gate Ltd (Trading as The Gate Worldwide)

Wyllie Recycling Limited

boxxe Limited

communication inclusion people

Further Information

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