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title: "GB-Edinburgh: GMDSS MF/HF Radio System"
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buyer: "NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD"
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# GB-Edinburgh: GMDSS MF/HF Radio System

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9af21867-8c89-4bf2-aff4-ea3af04a9313

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board is currently conducting a public procurement process titled "GB-Edinburgh: GMDSS MF/HF Radio System," focused on the installation and supply of replacement GMDSS systems to ensure compliance with IMO Sea Area A3. This tender falls under the 'goods' procurement category within the telecommunications industry and is located in Scotland. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 26 June 2017, while the contract period is scheduled to commence on 11 September 2017 and conclude on 18 September 2017. The estimated contract value ranges from £10,000 to £25,000 and is being procured through an open procedure.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in marine telecommunications, radio installations, or related sectors to expand their business operations. Companies with expertise in installation services for radio transmitters, marine equipment, or global navigation systems will be particularly well-suited to participate. Additionally, the requirement for a site visit on 28 June 2017 allows potential bidders to engage directly with the contracting authority, facilitating a better understanding of the project requirements and expectations.

## Notice

Supply and install replacement GMDSS systems on NLV Pole Star to be compliant with IMO Sea Area A3. All applicants are required to attend a site visit on 28 June 2017 at 1200hrs NLV Pole Star, Leith Docks, Leith, Edinburgh. Berth to be confirmed. To visit the vessel please contact Ruth Millan, Procurement Administrator, Email: Procurement@nlb.org.uk. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The quotation documents can be downloaded from our buyer profile http://nlb.g2b.info, buyer profile, other information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c292e26-5373-4ff3-8af1-2e6e375a0579 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2017 - 18 Sep 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH2 3DA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 32344210 - Radio equipment
- 32344250 - Radio installations
- 34930000 - Marine equipment
- 38112100 - Global navigation and positioning systems (GPS or equivalent)
- 45244100 - Marine installations
- 51311000 - Installation services of radio equipment
- 51321000 - Installation services of radio transmitters

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2017 at 15:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c292e26-5373-4ff3-8af1-2e6e375a0579

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c292e26-5373-4ff3-8af1-2e6e375a0579
  20th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=264069105
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- http://nlb.g2b.info

## Provenance

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