Provision of LTE Vehicle Devices and Accessories for the Emergency Services Network (ESN)

A Contract Award Notice
by SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT - EMERGENCY SERVICES MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAMME

Source: Find a Tender
Type: Framework (Supply)
Duration: 3 year (est.)
Value: £130M

Sector: TECHNOLOGY
Published: 27 Jan 2021
Delivery: To 12 Feb 2024 (est.)
Deadline: n/a

Concepts

Location

London

Geochart for 5 buyers and 2 suppliers

5 buyers

Secretary of State for the Home Department Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme London
Welsh Ministers Acting Through the Welsh Government Cardiff
Secretary of State for Health & Social Care Department of Health & Social Care London
Scottish Ministers Acting Through the Scottish Government Safer Communities Directorate Edinburgh

2 suppliers

Handsfree Group Manchester
TST Group Worcester

Description

ESMCP is delivering the Emergency Services Network (ESN), a secure, 4G critical voice and data communications service using an enhanced commercial LTE network configured to give priority access for the three emergency services (3ES). A procurement activity was undertaken to compete for LTE Fixed Vehicle Devices and Accessories required by User Organisations to access the ESN under the Restricted Procedure. A framework agreement for the provision of LTE Vehicle Devices and Accessories has been awarded to two suppliers - Handsfree Group and TST Systems Limited. The framework agreement will be used by 3ES - fire, ambulance, police and related other Home Office / non-Home Office enforcement services and other organisations who have a requirement to make use of Devices installed into vehicles to support the services to be delivered by the ESN network. Relevant OJEU Notice numbers are: - 2019/S 073-173137; and - -2019/S 078-187957

Total Quantity or Scope

The framework agreement will be used by 3ES - fire, ambulance, police and related other Home Office / non- Home Office enforcement services and other organisations who have a requirement to make use of Devices installed into vehicles to support the services to be delivered by the ESN network. Relevant OJEU Notice numbers are: - 2019/S 073-173137; and - -2019/S 078-187957

Award Detail

1	Handsfree Group (Manchester) Provision of LTE Vehicle Devices and Accessories for the Emergency Services Network (ESN) Reference: c9289 and c17321 Num offers: 4 Value: £130,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME. Subcontracting opportunities are expected.
2	TST Group (Worcester) Provision of LTE Vehicle Devices and Accessories for the Emergency Services Network (ESN) Reference: c9289 and c17321 Num offers: 4 Value: £130,000,000 [share] Awarded to group of suppliers. Contractor is an SME. Subcontracting opportunities are expected.

Renewal Options

Option to extend for a further period or periods of not more than 12 months and not less than 1 month

Award Criteria

Technical	70.0
Price	30.0
PRICE	30.0

CPV Codes

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies
32522000 - Telecommunications equipment
32581000 - Data-communications equipment
45232332 - Ancillary works for telecommunications
50330000 - Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment