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title: "BF Maritime Cutters Communications Service"
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# BF Maritime Cutters Communications Service

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b771e229-9b8d-4d52-a9d1-8e9199e5c44f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Home Office, which has awarded a contract for the "BF Maritime Cutters Communications Service." This contract, classified under satellite-related communications equipment, is set in the United Kingdom and has a total value of £3,108,998. The procurement method used was selective, via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 10th February 2020, after the tender period ended on 6th December 2019, and it runs until 9th February 2023.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in telecommunications and satellite communication services. Companies that provide capabilities in installing and supporting voice and data communications, particularly those experienced in working with government departments or maritime services, would be well-suited to compete for future contracts within this framework. Engaging with such opportunities can help these businesses expand their market presence and establish long-term partnerships with governmental bodies.

## Notice

Supply, install and support the voice and data communications service to the Border Force Maritime Fleet of five Cutters

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06e3f58f-0843-4e32-9d7e-0b9cc095db8c |
| 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 | 17 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2020 - 9 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,108,998 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,108,998 |
| 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 | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32530000 - Satellite-related communications equipment

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2020 at 16:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06e3f58f-0843-4e32-9d7e-0b9cc095db8c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06e3f58f-0843-4e32-9d7e-0b9cc095db8c
  17th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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