# Vehicle Connectivity Request for Information 2

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Sussex Police.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Sussex Police](/buyers/sussex-police/contract-awards)
- Published: 14 January 2025
- Contract start: 3 February 2025
- Contract end: 4 February 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ba405b2b-12c1-44db-945b-eb9d99735b91-816766
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-65f0c9e7-8990-439b-8fe9-fa984964dd77

## Description

We are seeking a solution to replace our existing unmanaged routers within approximately 500 fleet vehicles\. Vehicles would gradually be migrated in-line with business need and as new vehicles are introduced and old, decommissioned\. As part of this RFI the Force wishes to understand the following: o Outline costs for budgeting and planning purposes\. o Identification of revenue and capital costs\. o Gain a conceptual design for different solutions available based on the requirements outlined in this RFI\. Within the design an architectural diagram and description of components should be added\. o Understand potential timelines around migrating to a new solution, bearing in mind the desire of the Force to gradually transition to the new service to minimise operational impact\. o Learn how pricing is structured so requirements can be created around a future catalogue\. o Build an understanding around the markets price vs quantity\. o Under how realistic certain requirements are\. For example, is a 4-hour SLA possible for managed components of the service\. Deadline for responses is 31st January 2025 at 12:00 \(Noon\)\. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba405b2b-12c1-44db-945b-eb9d99735b91-816766)