Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Home Office Emergency Services Network (ESN)
Clive House, 70 Petty France
London
SW1H 9EX
Contact
ESMCP Commercial Team
ESMCPsupplier@homeoffice.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Public order and safety
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Market Engagement for Fixed Vehicle Devices for the Emergency Services Network (ESN)
Reference number
C17894
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 32522000 - Telecommunications equipment
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme (ESMCP) within the Home Office wishes to undertake research on the current market for Fixed Vehicle Devices (FVD). A FVD is defined as an LTE Vehicle Device configured to give priority access for the three emergency services (3ES).
As such, ESMCP will be publishing a Request for Information in May 2022 to enable suppliers to express interest and potentially participate in supplier discussions in relation to the following:
• High level information on suppliers’ existing and potential FVD service offerings including accessories.
• Supplier overview of product roadmap and capabilities for up to the next seven years.
• Supplier views on trends in the wider FVD market.
The outcome will inform ESMCP decisions on strategy and any new procurement activities. Any such decisions will be made solely at the Authority’s discretion.
An on-line supplier briefing will be held at 12.30 on Wednesday 18 May 2022. To register interest, please email ESMCPSupplier@homeoffice.gov.uk.
TIMELINE SUMMARY
ACTIVITY DATE
RFI Publication 18 May 2022
RFI Return Deadline 15 June 2022
Supplier Meetings 6-15 July 2022
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 32522000 - Telecommunications equipment
- 32581000 - Data-communications equipment
- 45232332 - Ancillary works for telecommunications
- 50330000 - Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment
- 64212000 - Mobile-telephone services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Communication devices for Emergency Services Vehicles
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
18 May 2022
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Market engagement for Fixed Vehicle Devices for the Emergency Services Network (ESN)