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title: "Spectrum Management Centre Monitoring Solution"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041e20"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFCOM"
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# Spectrum Management Centre Monitoring Solution

Buyer: OFCOM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041e20

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## Summary

Ofcom, the UK communications regulator, has awarded a contract for the provision of a Spectrum Management Centre (SMC) Monitoring Solution to Communications Audit UK Ltd. This contract was initiated under an open procedure, with the procurement process managed through Ofcom's BravoSolutions electronic tendering system. The contract commencement date is set for October 2024 and has a duration of three years, with a potential extension of up to two additional periods of twelve months each, making the maximum length five years. The contract is valued between £400,000 and £800,000, with an awarded contract value of £1,400,371.84. The location for delivery includes regions across the UK, particularly UKI (London) and UKG1. The overall procurement process has now reached the award stage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in monitoring and control services within the IT sector, specifically those capable of providing high-frequency spectrum management solutions. The procurement of such services by Ofcom suggests a substantial market with potential for growth, particularly for companies proficient in IT software packages and spectrum analysers. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, given that one of the two bids received came from an SME and was ultimately successful. Companies equipped with innovative solutions for real-time and remote spectrum monitoring, capable of integrating with existing infrastructure and delivering detailed graphical and audio data, would find this contract particularly beneficial for business growth.

## Notice

Ofcom is running a procurement process under the Open procedure to identify a suitably qualified supplier for the provision of Spectrum Management Centre monitoring Solution. The contract is expected to commence on October 2024. The duration of the Contract is three (3) years, subject to the right of Ofcom (at its sole discretion) to exercise its right to extend the Contract by up to two periods of up to 12 months. The maximum length of the Contract is therefore five (5) years. The value of the contract is estimated to be between PS400,00 - PS800,000 over the life of the contract. Interested suppliers are invited to respond to Ofcom's ITT in accordance with the rules set out in the procurement documents. For further details about Ofcom's requirements, please see the procurement documents made available via https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

### Lot Information

Lot 1

For further detail on the contract make up - please see additional information in this notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039024-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | £800,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,400,371 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFCOM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 9HA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Borough & Bankside |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC, TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMMUNICATIONS AUDIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 38433300 - Spectrum analyser
- 48517000 - IT software package
- 71700000 - Monitoring and control services

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2024 at 11:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039024-2024
- 10 Jul 2024 at 11:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021053-2024
- 30 Nov 2023 at 16:25 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035405-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ofcom.org.uk
- https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

## Provenance

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