Provision of Airwave Radios and Ancilliaries

The scope of this requirement is to enable the supply and support of AIRWAVE/TETRA and DMR equipment and associated services on a call-off basis. This requirement will result in the provision of AIRWAVE/TETRA /DMR services to the MoD and other third parties as agreed by Defence. The supplier of AIRWAVE/TETRA /DMR services (Contractor) will provide standalone AIRWAVE/TETRA /DMR systems in the UK and Overseas with the capability to deliver services.

The AIRWAVE/TETRA Service Offering is set to enable Defence users the ability to buy and support AIRWAVE/TETRA s. The Service will offer complete and homogeneous collection of products through which authorised customers can directly purchase all their radio requirements.

The intended benefit of the Service is to reduce instance of users purchasing inferior products that may be incompatible with their existing equipment, and with less effective engineering support packages. The Service is to offer assured quality AIRWAVE/TETRA products, commonality of equipment, engineering capabilities, maintenance packages including system Health Checks, safety cases, the Independent Audit of Safety Cases and innovative resolutions.