Published date: 12 December 2022
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 32000000
Location of contract
M13BG
Value of contract
£11,881,000 to £16,974,000
Procurement reference
GMPTE001-DN642702-54797876
Published date
12 December 2022
Closing date
27 January 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
7 June 2023
Contract end date
6 June 2033
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
GMCA & TfGM requires a highly reliable, fault tolerant and scalable Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) system to meet the initial and future voice and low volume data communications joint needs of the TfGM Bus and Tram operations.
This open procurement process is to select a DMR Service Provider to design, build, support and maintain the TfGM DMR System for joint use by Metrolink and Bus Franchise.
It is envisaged that the Combined DMR System will initially consist of at least 26 radio transmitter sites, up to 2000 vehicle radios, 200 portable handheld radios, 65 dispatcher consoles and a voice logging system with automated fallback to LTE (Long Term Evolution - 3G, 4G & 5G) Service provided by the UK Public Cellular Network providers.
About the buyer
Contact name
Stephen Birch
Address
2 Piccadilly Place
Manchester
M1 3BG
England
Telephone
+44 1612441010
Website
Share this notice
Closing: 27 January 2023, 12pm
All content is available under the
