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    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-04be86-2024-11-25T16:05:17Z",
    "date": "2024-11-25T16:05:17Z",
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    "description": "Lot 1 of this procurement, the Geostationary Earth Orbit connection, will potentially include a refresh of our existing hardware, however BAS is unsure of the extent of how much equipment, if any, will need to be replaced. Potential bidders are to access the equipment list through the e-sourcing platform, and confirm if their services will work with our existing equipment, or if it needs replacing. The deadline for this request for information exercise is the 16th of December 2024. The information gathered from this exercise will be used for the upcoming tender, due to go live towards the end of December or the beginning of January. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Satellite-circuit-rental-services./CRZSP2S87T To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/CRZSP2S87T GO Reference: GO-20241125-PRO-28644294",
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    "tender": {
        "id": "UKRI-4507",
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            "id": "32014L0024",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
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        "title": "UKRI-4507 Satellite Internet For BAS Ship and Stations",
        "status": "planned",
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            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "64214100",
            "description": "Satellite circuit rental services"
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        "description": "The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is looking for satellite communication services to allow for internet connections onboard the RRS Sir David Attenborough as well as the research stations. This is a split requirement, 1 lot within the procurement will be for a Geostationary Earth Orbit satellite connection (GEO) and the other lot is for a Low Earth Orbit connection (LEO).",
        "value": {
            "amount": 1750000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "lotDetails": {
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            "awardCriteriaDetails": "Where the same supplier is the successful bidder wins both lots, they will be combined into 1 contract."
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                "id": "Lot 1",
                "title": "UKRI-4507 Lot 1",
                "description": "Supply of Geostationary Earth Orbit Satellite (GEO) Internet services, including supply of hardware when required, across all BAS Antarctic sites and the RRS Sir David Attenborough ship.",
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            },
            {
                "id": "Lot 2",
                "title": "UKRI-4507 Lot 2",
                "description": "The supply of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) internet services, across all BAS Antarctic sites and the RRS Sir David Attenborough vessel.",
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            }
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        "communication": {
            "futureNoticeDate": "2024-01-01T00:00:00Z"
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            "name": "UK Research & Innovation",
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                "streetAddress": "Polaris House, North Star Avenue",
                "locality": "Swindon",
                "region": "UKK14",
                "postalCode": "SN2 1FL",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Liam Lock",
                "telephone": "+44 7702672289",
                "email": "nercprocurement@ukri.org"
            },
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