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title: "710845451 - In-Service Support (ISS) for Legacy Internal Communications Systems"
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# 710845451 - In-Service Support (ISS) for Legacy Internal Communications Systems

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2b4e146-a9c2-453d-8d28-a46741fc5f9a

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is initiating a tender process for In-Service Support (ISS) for Legacy Internal Communications Systems. The procurement method is a negotiated procedure without prior publication, with a value of £10,000,000 in GBP. The contract period is set to start on October 5, 2024, and end on October 5, 2031. The tender deadline for submissions is May 10, 2024. This opportunity falls under the services category and is suitable for SMEs.

This tender by the Ministry of Defence presents a business opportunity for companies offering communications system maintenance services. Businesses providing support for legacy master equipment like CCTV, PABX, Flight Deck Comms, RICE 1&2, Main Broadcast, and IR comms deployed on naval platforms could be well-suited to compete. The negotiated procurement process without prior publication offers a chance for qualified providers to secure a long-term support contract within the defence sector.

## Notice

The Communications & Situational Awareness (CSA) Project Team within Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), part of the UK Ministry of Defence, ("the Authority") intends to place a new support contract with Total Integrated Solutions Limited (TIS Ltd) (the "Company") for continued in-service support of a range of legacy master equipment encompassing CCTV, PABX, Flight Deck Comms, RICE 1&2, Main Broadcast and IR comms deployed on RN, RFA surface platforms as well as subsurface platforms.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be2c67e3-847c-4562-b335-2cf1e9af91d7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Oct 2024 - 5 Oct 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | MOD ABBEYWOOD |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50334400 - Communications system maintenance services

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2024 at 16:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be2c67e3-847c-4562-b335-2cf1e9af91d7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be2c67e3-847c-4562-b335-2cf1e9af91d7
  30th April 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c6768970-5ca2-4a0c-a0bf-74ac61790d3b
  VTN Explanation

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