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ESMCP Airwave Technical Assurance and Security Architecture Services (Information Assurance) 2026

The Secretary of state for the Home Department · tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 15:41.

Opportunity overview

Provision of services to assure the information and security of the live Airwave system (ESN communications system is currently being developed to supersede the current Airwave communications network - proposed delivery mid 2030)

Classification

  • CPV72225000 — System quality assurance assessment and review services
  • CPV32510000 — Wireless telecommunications system

Lots

  • Provision of services to assure the information and security of the live Airwave system (ESN communications system is currently being developed to supersede the current Airwave communications network - proposed delivery mid 2030) Additional information: The requirement will be procured through the Government Commercial Agency's Cyber Security Services 3 (DPS) RM3764.3 Suppliers will need to be registered to the RM3764.3 DPS. Please see the F01 notice https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044782-2026£3.1m

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
19768
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Has Recurrence
No

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
72225000
Description
System quality assurance assessment and review services

Participation Fees

Entry 1
Id
1

Type

document

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
The requirement will be procured through the Government Commercial Agency's Cyber Security Services 3 (DPS) RM3764.3. Suppliers will need to be registered to the RM3764.3 DPS and be identifiable against the following DPS filters in order to be invited to the tender exercise: NCSC Assured Services, Cyber Resilience Audit, Audit and Review, Cyber Essentials Plus, Clearance: Security Check, NPPV (Non-Police Personnel Vetting), ISO 27001, Networks, Database, Internet, Cloud, Communications, Government, Critical National Infrastructure, Police, Ambulance, Fire Services, Coast Guard “No Preference” to all other filters. Home Office is not responsible for supplier registration. Suppliers will need to contact the Government Commercial Agency and follow its guidance. Suggested links: Government Commercial Agency website: www.gca.gov.uk Become a supplier on a Dynamic Purchasing System: www.gca.gov.uk/how-to-supply/dynamic-purchasing-system-dps Link to Cyber Security Services 3 DPS: https://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/dps/RM3764.3?nav=0 In addition to registering to the DPS, the tender itself will be run using the Home Office's tender portal (https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html) suppliers will need to register to it. Instruction appends the front page to this portal.

Applies To

supplier

Contract terms

Performance Terms
stated in the procurement documents

Covered By

GPA

Tender Period

Ends
19 Jun 2026

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
180

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Provision of services to assure the information and security of the live Airwave system (ESN communications system is currently being developed to supersede the current Airwave communications network - proposed delivery mid 2030) Additional information: The requirement will be procured through the Government Commercial Agency's Cyber Security Services 3 (DPS) RM3764.3 Suppliers will need to be registered to the RM3764.3 DPS. Please see the F01 notice https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044782-2026
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Status
active

Value

Amount
3,054,540
Currency
GBP

Contract period

Starts
1 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2029, 23:59

Renewal

Description
2 x 12 month optional extension periods

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Options

Description
2 x 12 month optional extension periods

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
32510000
Description
Wireless telecommunications system

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK

Published documents

Entry 1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Id
economic
Entry 2
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria
Id
technical

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
The Secretary of state for the Home Department
Id
GB-FTS-183235

Identifier

Legal Name
The Secretary of state for the Home Department

Address

Street Address
5 Endeavour Square, Stratford
Locality
London
Region
UK
Postal Code
E20 1JN
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Adam Griffiths

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
MINISTRY
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
03
Description
Public order and safety
Organisation 2
Name
The Secretary of state for the Home Department
Id
GB-FTS-183498

Identifier

Legal Name
The Secretary of state for the Home Department

Address

Street Address
2 Marsham Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 4DF
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UK · E20 1JN · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 044782-2026planning ·
  2. 057764-2026tender ·