Scope
Reference
TCA 3/7/1477
Description
HM Coastguard are required to monitor VHF & MF Radio transmissions from vessels at sea and provide assistance in case of emergency to prevent loss of life within the UK's jurisdiction. In order to do this, the current network consists of 155 Remote Radio sites (RRS), situated around 11,000 miles of UK coastline. This network facilitates all communication transmissions to and from vessels at sea and to the HM Coastguard Watch Officers based at our 10 Coastguard Operation Centres around the UK and the National Maritime Operations Centre in Fareham via two Data Centres.
Total value (estimated)
- £20,000,000 excluding VAT
- £24,000,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 6 July 2030 to 5 July 2040
- 10 years
Main category
Services
CPV classifications
- 71356300 - Technical support services
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
5 January 2030
Procedure
Above or below total value threshold
Above or equal to threshold
Contracting authority
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCWN-9665-QVMZ
105 Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1EG
United Kingdom
Email: Contracts@mcga.gov.uk
Region: UKJ32 - Southampton
Organisation type: Public authority - central government