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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

Provision of Various Radio Equipment including ancillaries and support for the Collective Training Group(CRTC)

Communications EquipmentCPV 32000000 32300000 32340000 32344000
Value£3.8m
Awarded29 Mar 2023
Published26 Apr 2023
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£3.8mtotal contract value
median £101k
this tender£0£4.1m

This is a large award for Radio, TV & Communications Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 6,686 valued Radio, TV & Communications Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The scope of this requirement is to enable the supply and support of PMR and DMR equipment and associated services to the CRTC on a call-off basis.

The PMR Service Offering(s) will need to provide a route for MoD customers to purchase Professional Mobile Radios, ancillaries and management of frequency programming in CRTC.

All radio equipment being provided will have to comply with as a minimum condition, the meeting of requirements of latest European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) Specifications (the latest version being ETSI EN 301 489-5 v2.2.1 as of 31 July 2019).

They will also be obligated to legitimately function on licenced frequencies as a mandated legislative requirement.

There also is a need for maintenance engineers to be CONDO trained or be willing to under-go CONDO training.

The Service is to offer a range of PMR equipment including replacements to Defence Users within CRTC, with benefits of price standardisation, equipment consistency, management centralism, and scrutinised contractual backing.

A key aspect of this Service is the requirement for a technology neutral PMR supplier.

This is to ensure all options are unbiased, well-thought-out and a variety of solutions offered for customer selection to suit local needs.

In addition, there is to be technical and commercial approvals on all newly proposed items for inclusion in the electronic catalogue (Government eMarketplace - GeM) before insertion, iaw the CCS Framework Processes

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The scope of this requirement is

The scope of this requirement is to enable the supply and support of PMR and DMR equipment and associated services to the CRTC on a call-off basis.

02

The PMR Service Offering(s) will need

The PMR Service Offering(s) will need to provide a route for MoD customers to purchase Professional Mobile Radios, ancillaries and management of frequency programming in CRTC.

03

All radio equipment being provided will have

All radio equipment being provided will have to comply with as a minimum condition, the meeting of requirements of latest European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) Specifications (the latest version being ETSI EN 301 489-5 v2.2.1 as of 31 July 2019).

04

This is to ensure all options are

This is to ensure all options are unbiased, well-thought-out and a variety of solutions offered for customer selection to suit local needs.

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