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title: "DoJ PSNI Modification Terrestrial Digital Microwave Radio Link Equipment (Marlin)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044dab"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND"
published: "2024-04-26"
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# DoJ PSNI Modification Terrestrial Digital Microwave Radio Link Equipment (Marlin)

Buyer: POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044dab

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## Summary

The Police Service of Northern Ireland has awarded a contract titled "DoJ PSNI Replacement of Terrestrial Digital Microwave Radio Link Equipment (Marlin)". The procurement falls under the services category and involves IT services. The contract involves the extension of the original contract for an additional 5 years to upgrade current technology. The contract was signed on 26th March 2024 with a value of £5,333,903.50.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in IT services, consulting, software development, and Internet support sectors. Businesses looking to provide services related to terrestrial digital microwave radio link equipment can compete for this contract. The procurement method used was an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, aiming to ensure continuity of service to the PSNI for their critical business functions.

## Notice

The Police Service of Northern Ireland Marlin requires access to transport CCTV and Video for Public space video systems covering town centres across Northern Ireland, the PSNI perimeter site security and for special events. The Marlin system allows this.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To ensure continuity of service to the PSNI for their critical business functions, PSNI require an extension of its original contract for an additional 5 years while the current technology is upgraded. PSNI will seek to rely on Regulation 72(1)(b) for additional works, services or supplies "have become necessary" and were not included in the initial procurement and a change of supplier would not be practicable (for economic, technical or interoperability reasons) and would involve substantial inconvenience / duplication of costs.

Options: This contract commenced on 7/11/2001 for a period of 1- years. A 29 month extension was put in place taking the contract to 04/04/2024. This modification is to extend the contract for a further 5 years to cover the years 2024 - 2029, with a revised contract end date of 31st March 2029.

### Procurement Information

To ensure continuity of service to the PSNI for their critical business functions, PSNI require an extension of its original contract for an additional 5 years while the current technology is upgraded. PSNI will seek to rely on Regulation 72(1)(b) for additional works, services or supplies "have become necessary" and were not included in the initial procurement and a change of supplier would not be practicable (for economic, technical or interoperability reasons) and would involve substantial inconvenience / duplication of costs. This modification is for a total of PS1,133,903.50 leading to a revised contract value of PS5,333.903.50.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013549-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,333,903 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SENSITIVE INFORMATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2024 at 09:23 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013549-2024
- 27 Mar 2024 at 14:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010071-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://finance-ni.gov.uk
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://finance-ni.gov.uk

## Provenance

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