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title: "New antennas and feeder cables at Black Mountain"
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# New antennas and feeder cables at Black Mountain

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b777ed4d-1f81-4d43-9428-084f9f3b0aad

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) recently awarded a contract for the installation of new radio antennas and feeder cables at Black Mountain in Northern Ireland. The total contract value is £16,800 GBP. The procurement method used was a Single tender action (below threshold), and the contract period is from 9th March 2022 to 31st March 2022. The MCA is the buying organisation and the contract was directly awarded to On Tower UK Ltd.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses in the services industry, particularly those specialized in radio installations and telecommunications. Companies with experience in similar infrastructure projects and expertise in height installations would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project will enhance radio coverage over Lough Neagh and involves the decommission of existing antennas. Interested businesses can view further details on the MCA's website.

## Notice

The MCA had a requirement to undertake works on the radio mast at Black Mountain to install two new radio antennas and associated feeder cables at heights of 104m and 100m to improve the radio coverage over Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland. The works will also cover the decommission of two existing antennas and feeder cables at heights of 65m and 61m. The mast is owned by On Tower UK Ltd (trading as Cellnex) and are the only supplier authorised to undertake the works.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fd8e82d-a8df-4d36-bdb7-b8c6d4d606a3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 9 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,800 |
| 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 | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ON TOWER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32344250 - Radio installations

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2022 at 11:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fd8e82d-a8df-4d36-bdb7-b8c6d4d606a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fd8e82d-a8df-4d36-bdb7-b8c6d4d606a3
  14th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency

## Provenance

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