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Provision of Iridium Mobile and Fixed Terminals (Business Continuity Planning)

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Buyer Address: 105 Commercial Road, Southampton, UKJ32, SO15 1EG, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Contracts@mcga.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
85699.0 GBP
Published
21 Nov 2025, 10:52
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
08 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
07 Dec 2026, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
32530000 - Satellite-related communications equipment
Region
n/a
Awarded To
ITC Global (UK) Limited
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has tendered for the provision of 19 Iridium satellite communication terminals with airtime contracts to provision a resilient, non-terrestrial communication capability during a national or critical infrastructure outages. Please note that the awarded value excludes extension options, but these were taken into account as part of the whole life cost assessment in accordance with the ITT procedure set out.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Awards

Award Title: PROVISION OF IRIDIUM MOBILE AND FIXED TERMINALS INCLUDING AIRTIME

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