Scope
Description
In line with IMS2 project requirements, Motorola / Airwave to provide connection and ongoing use of DCS service (40 ports), based on resilient (4 RCS locations) connections
Contract 1. DCS Connections
Supplier
Contract value
- £568,000 excluding VAT
- £681,600 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
2 January 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 5 January 2026 to 4 January 2029
- 3 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 50332000 - Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services
Contract locations
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
- UKM - Scotland
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Single supplier - technical reasons
Airwave DCS is part of the national Airwave framework and capability used by all emergency services. DCS can only be provisioned and supported by Airwave Solutions / Motorola meaning no procurement process is required.
Supplier
Motorola/AIRWAVE SOLUTIONS LTD
- Companies House: 03985643
160 Victoria Street
London
SW1E 5LB
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. DCS Connections
Contracting authority
Civil Nuclear Police Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTBP-7472-NYGG
F6 Culham Campus
Culham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
OX14 3DB
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@cnc.police.uk
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-nuclear-constabulary
Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Organisation type: Public authority - central government