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CM79 - TELEMETRY SATELLITE COMMUNICATION

Published 12 Oct 2026
12 Oct 2026


Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-078555
To supply direct solutions of existing equipment, designed and fitted within existing enclosures for TH Buoy, Lighthouse and Lightvessel Communications, including the continued service supply of Iridium communications.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 32531000 — Satellite communications equipment (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Central government
Competition
Direct award (no competition)
Contract type
Services
Winning supplier
SME
Procurement method
Direct award
Main category
Services
Above threshold
Yes
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Pending
Language
EN
Published
12 Oct 2026 10:12
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078555
Notice ID
ocds-h6vhtk-078555

Organisations on this notice

Ground Control Technologies UK Ltd
Supplier SME
Unit D2, Churcham Business Park, Churcham, Gloucestershire, GL2 8AX, United Kingdom
Evan Fenemor
01452 751940
GB-PPON PXWL-5687-QZYN

Key dates

Future Signature Date
22 Oct 2026 · Scheduled

Everything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.

Organisations

Party 1 › Name Trinity House
Party 1 › Address › Street Trinity House, Tower Hill, Trinity Square
Party 1 › Address › Town / city London
Party 1 › Address › Postcode EC3N 4DH
Party 1 › Address › Country GB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKI31
Party 1 › Contact › Name Procurement
Party 1 › Contact › Email etender@trinityhouse.co.uk
Party 1 › Contact › Telephone +44 1255245000
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Classification › Description Public authority - central government
Party 2 › Name Ground Control Technologies UK Ltd
Party 2 › Address › Street Unit D2, Churcham Business Park, Churcham
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Gloucestershire
Party 2 › Address › Postcode GL2 8AX
Party 2 › Address › Country GB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKK13
Party 2 › Contact › Name Evan Fenemor
Party 2 › Contact › Email hello@groundcontrol.com
Party 2 › Contact › Telephone 01452 751940
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size sme
Party 2 › VCSEs No

Buyer

Name Trinity House

Tender

Title CM79 - TELEMETRY SATELLITE COMMUNICATION
Description To supply direct solutions of existing equipment, designed and fitted within existing enclosures for TH Buoy, Lighthouse and Lightvessel Communications, including the continued service supply of Iridium communications.
Status complete
Procedure type direct
Procedure Direct award
Reason for this procedure Continuation of communication services and existing goods under PA23 Schedule 5 Direct Award Section 7, ‘Additional or repeat goods, services or works’ : (a)a change in supplier would result in the contracting authority receiving goods, services or works that are different from, or incompatible with, the existing goods, services or works, and (b)the difference or incompatibility would result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation or maintenance.
Lot › Status complete
Document › Document type Conflict of interest
Document › Description Not published

Awards

Status pending
Value › Value incl. VAT £757,794
Value › Value £631,495
Value › Currency GBP
Category services
Above threshold Yes
Supplier › Name Ground Control Technologies UK Ltd
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Satellite communications equipment
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Telecommunications services
Contract period › Start 23 Oct 2026
Contract period › End 22 Oct 2036
Document › Document type Award notice
Document › Description Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/095935-2026
Document › Published 12 Oct 2026
Milestone › Type Future signature date
Milestone › Due 22 Oct 2026
Milestone › Status scheduled
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