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title: "Starlink Satcomms trial"
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# Starlink Satcomms trial

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fb07af7-22a2-478c-a8be-e1ef0229c4b2

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## Summary

The award has been granted for the procurement titled "Starlink Satcomms trial" by the Met Office. The industry category for this procurement is Radio, television, communication, telecommunication, and related equipment. The procurement was completed under the direct procurement method with a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 4th September 2023, and the contract period was from 18th September 2023 to 20th September 2023. The procurement took place in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender, awarded to NSSL GLOBAL LTD, presents an opportunity for businesses in the services industry, particularly those focused on communication equipment and services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in such procurement processes. The Met Office, as the contracting authority, aims to engage with service providers to enhance their communication capabilities through this contract award.

## Notice

Starlink Satcomms trial

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0ea9ff1-8acb-4ee6-9c90-bc1c1238b2e7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 17 Sep 2023 - 20 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,200 |
| 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 | MET OFFICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NSSL GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2023 at 08:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0ea9ff1-8acb-4ee6-9c90-bc1c1238b2e7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0ea9ff1-8acb-4ee6-9c90-bc1c1238b2e7
  25th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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