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title: "Provision of a Professional Mobile Radio Service"
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# Provision of a Professional Mobile Radio Service

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6e74d45-3b01-48dc-ae20-ba52dd9786b5

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the "Provision of a Professional Mobile Radio Service" to Radiocoms Systems Limited, with a total contract value of £5 million. This procurement falls under the radio, television, communication, and telecommunication industry and is classified under the CPV code 32000000. The contract commenced on 11th January 2022 and will run for an initial period of five years, concluding on 10th January 2027, with possible one-year extensions. The procurement process was selective and executed via a framework agreement through the Crown Commercial Service, specifically through Lot 11 of the RM3808 (Network Services 2) route to market, with delivery to the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of professional mobile radio equipment and related services. Companies engaged in manufacturing PMR, DMR, Tetra, and P25 radios, as well as providing installation and maintenance services, would find themselves well-positioned to compete in this market. Additionally, firms offering specialised communication accessories or body-worn video devices could also leverage this tender for business growth. The structure and longevity of the contract provide a solid foundation for ongoing partnerships in the defence sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) keen to expand their market presence.

## Notice

The MoD is pleased to confirm that a Service Offering has been awarded for the Supply of PMR equipment to Radiocoms Systems Limited ('Contract' number 702223450). The Service Offering has been agreed for an initial five years with two one-year extension options and includes but is not limited to: updates, enhancements, replacement, new technology) via the Crown Commercial Service RM3808 (Network Services 2) route to market (Lot 11). The Service Offering will allow Procurement of the following equipment/Services: * PMR / DMR / Tetra and P25 Hand portables, mobiles and desk top radios * ATEX equipment * Accessories (e.g. batteries, chargers, earpieces, specialist headsets and communications systems) * Body worn video devices * Press to talk over cellular (POC) Services * Professional services for the survey, design, installation and maintenance of equipment * 24/7 maintenance support and radio / POC hire services * On site and back to base support and repair services * The production and maintenance of safety cases and independent audits * Consultation for the production of Sy-Ops / RMADS The new service offering provides fixed prices initially until August 2023. Items not included in the service offering may be added by defence digital following engagement with CCS and publication of an amended Service Offering in the Government eMarketplace.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9bee4c9-2633-44f2-ab75-9b4cef1464dc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 11 Jan 2022 - 10 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,000,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | CORSHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN13 9NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Corsham Ladbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RADIOCOMS SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 72250000 - System and support services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2022 at 12:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9bee4c9-2633-44f2-ab75-9b4cef1464dc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9bee4c9-2633-44f2-ab75-9b4cef1464dc
  25th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/11c57d05-2e62-4bad-a7a1-79084549c25e
  Call-Off Order Form

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