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title: "In Service Support of LIVINGSTONE System (Ground Based ISTAR)"
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# In Service Support of LIVINGSTONE System (Ground Based ISTAR)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, ISTAR, SPECIAL PROJECTS COMMUNICATION AND FORCE PROTECTION (SPCFP)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0525ae6a-6b0b-499f-a995-de3764ab5140

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, specifically the ISTAR, Special Projects Communication and Force Protection (SPCFP), has awarded a contract titled "In Service Support of LIVINGSTONE System (Ground Based ISTAR)" for the support, repair, maintenance, and storage of security cameras. The procurement process involved a selective method under a restricted procedure, and the contract, valued at £2,635,000, is active with a performance period starting from 27th November 2017 to 31st March 2019. The contract was awarded on 24th November 2017, with the notice published on 15th January 2018. The related work will be located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on security services and technology, particularly those specialising in camera systems and maintenance services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK, with expertise in providing support and maintenance for defence-related technology, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts, enhancing their growth potential within the public sector procurement landscape.

## Notice

Support, repair, maintenance and storage of the LIVINGSTONE System. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Security cameras.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/088b2933-d99a-4bd7-b1bf-e1e1e0ee8719 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 27 Nov 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,635,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,635,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, ISTAR, SPECIAL PROJECTS COMMUNICATION AND FORCE PROTECTION (SPCFP) |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GENERAL DYNAMICS UNITED KINGDOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35125300 - Security cameras

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2018 at 11:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/088b2933-d99a-4bd7-b1bf-e1e1e0ee8719

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/088b2933-d99a-4bd7-b1bf-e1e1e0ee8719
  15th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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