GB-Edinburgh: Machine to Machine (M2M) Monitoring Comminications

A Contract Award Notice
by NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
5 year
Value
£53K
Sector
TECHNOLOGY
Published
10 Aug 2021
Delivery
16 Aug 2021 to 31 Aug 2026
Deadline
06 Aug 2021 00:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) is the General Lighthouse Authority for Scotland & Isle of Man. NLB are vested with responsibility for the superintendence and management of all associated lighthouses, buoys and beacons. NLB operate a monitoring system to remotely monitor and control operation of remote assets. Presently, NLB is working towards replacing the old monitoring system with new modern system. As a part of this upgrade, NLB is upgrading communication system used by remote equipment in lighthouses & buoys. Existing systems use 4 types of communication - PSTN, GSM, Radio & Satellite. With the new system NLB aim to use 3G, 4G, Broadband over fixed line and Satellite Broadband (limited to offshore places where 3G/4G signal not available). Broadband over fixed line service will be delivered by our existing suppliers BT & Daisy Communications. Hence this service is not included in the scope of this project.

Award Detail

1 Emr Integrated Solutions (Dunboyne)
  • Value: £53,114

CPV Codes

  • 64200000 - Telecommunications services
  • 32412000 - Communications network
  • 32581000 - Data-communications equipment
  • 32531000 - Satellite communications equipment
  • 72300000 - Data services
  • 64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

The rest of communication types - termed as Machine to Machine (M2M) Communication, NLB is looking for single dedicated supplier to provide this service. The Supplier must be able to provide secure, resilient, and reliable M2M communication through cellular & satellite technologies. Satellite option is only considered on locations where 3G/4G coverage do not exist. Please refer to Tender Documents for the detailed specification The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Please follow this link to view the notice https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=617613571

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