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title: "BT 2mb IP Connect Circuits"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# BT 2mb IP Connect Circuits

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a4ada604-0b28-468e-97d3-db87c4dbe80b

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded a contract to British Telecom for the provision of BT 2mb IP Connect Circuits. The contract, valued at £143,884.63 GBP, falls under the 'Networks' category and follows a limited procurement method with a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The tender period ended on March 31, 2023, with the contract period scheduled from April 1, 2023, to September 20, 2024. The MCA, based in Southampton, England, is the buying organisation for this award.

This contract from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in network services to engage in providing IP Ethernet connections to HM Coastguard remote radio sites. Companies with expertise in network infrastructure and connectivity solutions, especially those capable of delivering in remote locations, may find this tender suitable for business expansion and growth. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, and businesses aiming to supply such services should align their capabilities with the requirements outlined by the MCA for this specific contract.

## Notice

MCA are in the process of implementing dual and diverse IP Ethernet connections to each HM Coastguard remote radio site via the Radio Network Infrastructure Programme. This contract provision ensures capability while this programme of work is fulfilled.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/345cb675-0a7a-4053-ae9a-974735760f71 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 20 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £143,884 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £143,884 |
| 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 | MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO15 1EG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Banister & Polygon |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH TELECOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2023 at 11:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/345cb675-0a7a-4053-ae9a-974735760f71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/345cb675-0a7a-4053-ae9a-974735760f71
  5th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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