Published date: 21 January 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 20 December 2021, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Communications network - 32412000

  • Telecommunications services - 64200000

Location of contract

SW1E 5LB

Value of contract

£1,561,919,689

Procurement reference

CF-0213900D58000000L5A4EAK2

Published date

21 January 2022

Closing date

20 December 2021

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 January 2023

Contract end date

31 December 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)

The opportunity was not advertised, because for example only one supplier is capable of delivering the requirement, or due to extreme urgency brought about by unforeseen events.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Provision of a secure, private communications network providing telecommunications for the emergency services of England Scotland and Wales, also providing the ability for the three emergency services to talk to each other and to other public safety organisations. The Contracts covered by this Notice are between:
1. Secretary of State for the Home Department and Airwave Solutions Ltd in respect of police access to Airwave - Contract value for the four year extension period: £1,333,700,339
2. Secretary of State for the Home Department and Airwave Solutions Ltd in respect of Fire and Rescue Services access to Airwave - Contract value for the four year extension period: £141,181,120
3. Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and Airwave Solutions Ltd for the Ambulance Radio Programme - Contract value for the four year extension period: £83,947,192
4. The Scottish Ambulance Service Board and Airwave Solutions Ltd in respect of Scottish Ambulance Service access to Airwave - Contract value for the four year extension period: £3,091,038
For further information please refer to Find A Tender Service: Publication reference: 2022/S 000-001654; Publication date: 19 January 2022.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Provision of a Telecommunications service for the Emergency Services of England, Scotland and Wales

  • Awarded contract
  • Published 21 January 2022

Links

Additional text

For further information please refer to Find A Tender Service: Publication reference: 2022/S 000-001654; Publication date: 19 January 2022.

Award information

Awarded date

20 December 2021

Contract start date

1 January 2023

Contract end date

31 December 2026

Total value of contract

£1,561,919,689

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

AIRWAVE SOLUTIONS LTD

Address

Nova South, 160 Victoria Street,
London, SW1E 5LB
United Kingdom SW1E 5LB

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

ESMCP Commercial

Address

2 Marsham Street, Westminster
London
SW1P 4DF
GB

Email

ESMCPsupplier@homeoffice.gov.uk