Northern Lighthouse Board : GB-Edinburgh: Machine to Machine (M2M) Monitoring Comminications

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Title: GB-Edinburgh: Machine to Machine (M2M) Monitoring Comminications
Notice type: Competitive Contract Notice
Authority: Northern Lighthouse Board
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Not applicable
Short 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. 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
Published: 07/05/2021 10:44
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1. Title: GB-Edinburgh: Machine to Machine (M2M) Monitoring Comminications
2. Awarding Authority:
    Northern Lighthouse Board
    84 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3DA, United Kingdom
    Tel. 0131 473 3104, Email: Procurement@nlb.org.uk, URL: https://www.nlb.org.uk/
    Attn: Ruth Millan
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Telecommunications services.

4. Description: Data-communications equipment. Telephone and data transmission services. Data services. Communications network. Satellite communications equipment. Telecommunications services. 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. 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
5. CPV Codes:
   32581000 - Data-communications equipment.
   64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services.
   72300000 - Data services.
   32412000 - Communications network.
   32531000 - Satellite communications equipment.
   64200000 - Telecommunications services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKM - SCOTLAND

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: SCOTLAND,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority: FAIS/MONI/2112
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category I: 50K to 100K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 03/06/2021 14:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
   Not Provided
   
12. Other Information:
Other Information: 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.
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TKR-202157-PRO-18212617
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 01/07/2021
Period of Work End date: 30/06/2026
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no

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1. Title: GB-Edinburgh: Machine to Machine (M2M) Monitoring Comminications
2. Awarding Authority:
    Northern Lighthouse Board
    84 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3DA, United Kingdom
    Tel. 0131 473 3104, Email: Procurement@nlb.org.uk, URL: https://www.nlb.org.uk/
    Attn: Ruth Millan
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Telecommunications services.

4. Description: Data-communications equipment. Telephone and data transmission services. Data services. Communications network. Satellite communications equipment. Telecommunications services. 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. 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
5. CPV Codes:
   32581000 - Data-communications equipment.
   64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services.
   72300000 - Data services.
   32412000 - Communications network.
   32531000 - Satellite communications equipment.
   64200000 - Telecommunications services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKM - SCOTLAND

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: SCOTLAND,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority: FAIS/MONI/2112
9. Awarded to:

    EMR Integrated Solutions
    Unit 53-58, Dunboyne Business Park, Dunboyne, Co Meath, AB86 KX73, Ireland
    Tel. + 353 (0)1 8013131
    Contact: Mark Quinn, Attn: Mark Quinn
Value Cost: 53,114
Is Awardee likely to subcontract?: No Awarded to SME?: Yes
10. Date of Contract Award: 06/08/2021
11. Number of Tenders Received: 7
12. Other Information:
Other Information: 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.
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TKR-2021810-PRO-18713653
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 16/08/2021
Period of Work End date: 31/08/2026