Published date: 26 August 2021

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


Closing: 10 December 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Structural engineering consultancy services - 71312000

Location of contract

SO53 4AR

Value of contract

£13,000 to £14,000

Procurement reference

CF-0172200D58000000L5A4EAK1

Published date

26 August 2021

Closing date

10 December 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 January 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Brief description of the requirement
Dyfed-Powys Police own a tower and site at Pen-Y-Fforest where ESN Air has a requirement to deploy. Dyfed-Powys Police require the tower structure to be checked as part of an application to ascertain if the tower has capacity and/or requires structural works to enable ESN Air to deploy on such structure.
North Wales Police (NWP) own a tower and site at Llanddona where ESN Air has a requirement to deploy. NWP require the tower structure to be checked as part of an application to ascertain if the tower has capacity and/or requires structural works to enable ESN Air to deploy on such structure.
Dyfed-Powys Police, Glynde Estates, NWP (tower owners) have each selected MFD Communications Infrastructure Ltd (MFDCI) as their only supplier to undertake tower structural checks, structural design works and structural works on their towers. The Authority is required to use MFDCI to undertake tower checks and any structural works on these towers in order to progress the respective site share applications.

Business considerations
The structural surveys of the towers will enable the progress of the applications to use the respective towers and ascertain if site is suitable and whether any structural works are required.

Do nothing implications
ESN Air will be unable to progress the applications if the tower checks are not undertaken nor ascertain if any of the towers require structural works.

Other options considered, & why discounted
The tower owners, Dyfed-Powys Police, Glynde Estates, NWP, require MFDCI to undertake the tower structural checks/ works to their respective towers. There is no alternative supplier option for tower checks on these towers.

Award information

Awarded date

10 December 2020

Contract start date

1 January 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Total value of contract

£13,720

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

MFD COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE LTD

Address

Highland House Mayflower Close
Chandler's Ford
Eastleigh
Hampshire SO53 4AR

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

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