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title: "Public Safety Radio Communications Service - Police"
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buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
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# Public Safety Radio Communications Service - Police

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-954c2b02-1221-41dd-8b88-178712ee9c8f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Public Safety Radio Communications Service - Police," initiated by the Home Office, has reached the award stage. This project focuses on the provision of an Emergency Services Network within the telecommunications industry, specifically classified under CPV code 32412100. The contract value is approximately £6 billion, with a minimum value of £5 billion. The contract period commenced on February 1, 2000, and is set to conclude on December 31, 2022. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was published on February 26, 2020, after being active since the start of the contract period.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for large corporations specialising in telecommunications and emergency services, particularly those offering innovative network solutions. As the Home Office is actively seeking high-capacity service providers to enhance public safety communication, businesses with experience in deploying scalable telecommunications infrastructure would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in such tenders can provide substantial growth prospects, given the high contract value and the critical nature of the services required.

## Notice

Provision of Emergency Services Network

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afacdede-161e-44b1-a2fd-1d5d65aa5243 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 1998 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2000 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2000 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,389,480,000 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AIRWAVE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32412100 - Telecommunications network

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2020 at 13:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afacdede-161e-44b1-a2fd-1d5d65aa5243

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afacdede-161e-44b1-a2fd-1d5d65aa5243
  26th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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