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title: "The Provision of Airwave Handset Devices, Accessories, Services and Maintenance"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU)"
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# The Provision of Airwave Handset Devices, Accessories, Services and Maintenance

Buyer: EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9195808-2da1-43a4-92e9-402cd29f6b18

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the East Midlands Strategic Commercial Unit (EMSCU) seeking suppliers for "The Provision of Airwave Handset Devices, Accessories, Services and Maintenance", particularly for public safety communications. The tender is classified under the telecommunications industry and is currently in the Tender stage, which is scheduled to end on 14th September 2018. The contract period will commence on 1st November 2018 and extend until 31st October 2022. This open procedure aims to facilitate a competitive environment for potential vendors who can provide goods and services related to Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) systems.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in telecommunications equipment and services, particularly those specialising in the manufacture, supply, and maintenance of radio communication devices. Companies that are engaged in providing emergency and security equipment, as well as communications network installations, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with this tender could help businesses expand their reach within the public sector, serving vital services such as police, fire, and ambulance organisations.

## Notice

The provision of Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) devices, accessories, services and maintenance for use on the UK Airwave system under a framework agreement that can be used by the police, fire, ambulance and other non-Home Office Police services and other organisations that currently utilise TETRA devices.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18f39c4c-0e1c-4f4d-9b7f-78207215d692 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | EAST MIDLANDS STRATEGIC COMMERCIAL UNIT (EMSCU) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2M 4TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Bishopsgate |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 32230000 - Radio transmission apparatus with reception apparatus
- 32236000 - Radio telephones
- 32300000 - Television and radio receivers, and sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus
- 32344000 - Reception apparatus for radiotelephony or radiotelegraphy
- 32344200 - Radio receivers
- 32344210 - Radio equipment
- 32344280 - Portable radios
- 32412000 - Communications network
- 32418000 - Radio network
- 32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system
- 35100000 - Emergency and security equipment
- 35710000 - Command, control, communication and computer systems
- 35711000 - Command, control, communication systems
- 35712000 - Tactical command, control and communication systems
- 42961000 - Command and control system
- 50333000 - Maintenance services of radio-communications equipment
- 50334400 - Communications system maintenance services
- 51300000 - Installation services of communications equipment
- 51311000 - Installation services of radio equipment

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2018 at 21:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18f39c4c-0e1c-4f4d-9b7f-78207215d692

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18f39c4c-0e1c-4f4d-9b7f-78207215d692
  15th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=25173&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/32217
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://ict.police.uk/

## Provenance

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