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CM79 - TELEMETRY SATELLITE COMMUNICATION

  • Trinity House
  • London
  • Direct award
  • 23 October 2026 to 22 October 2036

Provides direct solutions for existing communications equipment, designed and fitted within existing enclosures serving buoys, lighthouses and lightvessels. Includes continued supply of Iridium satellite communications supporting telemetry and operational communications.

Awarded value
£631k
As published
Published
12 October 2026
Awarded
12 October 2026
Ground Control Technologies
Contract length
120 months
Ends 22 October 2036

What the contract covers

Direct award contract

Design, supply and installation of satellite telemetry and Iridium communications systems for maritime buoys, lighthouses and lightvessels.

  • 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

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Direct award contract
Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
120 months
Contract dates
23 October 2026 to 22 October 2036
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
32531000, 64200000

Services in this contract

  • Satellite communicationsMain service£58k typicalSatellite telemetry communications equipment and Iridium service for buoys and lighthouses

Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Contract awardedto Ground Control Technologies
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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Trinity House

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Ground Control Technologies

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/3878472/cm79-telemetry-satellite-communication
Buyer reference
Not published
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-078555
Last checked
5 November 2026

Trinity House. CM79 - TELEMETRY SATELLITE COMMUNICATION. Contract award, 12 October 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3878472/cm79-telemetry-satellite-communication (accessed 5 November 2026).