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title: "Provision of a Radio Communication System for the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK)"
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# Provision of a Radio Communication System for the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND SERVICES, NETWORKS TEAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f819bdee-b212-45fa-8d56-369908779934

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, specifically the Information Systems and Services Networks Team, seeking proposals for the "Provision of a Radio Communication System for the British Army Training Unit in Kenya." This service falls under the radio network industry category and has a total contract value of £6,000,000, with a minimum value of £4,500,000. The contract period is set to start on 15th November 2017 and conclude on 14th November 2022. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, and the award date was 21st June 2017, with the tender period ending on the same date.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in communication systems, particularly those experienced in providing technological solutions for military or governmental clients. Companies of various sizes, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), are encouraged to consider this opportunity, given the competitive nature of the selective procurement approach. The involvement of a prominent buyer like the Ministry of Defence can provide added credibility and potential future contracts for successful suppliers in this field.

## Notice

Provision of a Radio Communication System for the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK) Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Corsham: Radio network.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/456314e1-530b-4c55-aa9a-9807bccaa5c3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 15 Nov 2017 - 14 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,000,000 |
| 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, INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND SERVICES, NETWORKS TEAM |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EXPRESS AUTOMATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32418000 - Radio network

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2017 at 06:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/456314e1-530b-4c55-aa9a-9807bccaa5c3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/456314e1-530b-4c55-aa9a-9807bccaa5c3
  25th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

## Provenance

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