United Kingdom-London: NSSL Continuation of satellite airtime service to BFMC Cutters and CPVs
Details
Contract Title: | United Kingdom-London: NSSL Continuation of satellite airtime service to BFMC Cutters and CPVs |
Published Date: | Aug 15, 2025 |
Notice Type: | Award (ContractAwardNotice) |
Value Banding: | High Value |
Delivery Point: | United Kingdom |
Description:
Each cutter’s GMDSS suite is dependent on subscription-based satellite airtime to function. The currently installed equipment is fully integrated into the vessels’ systems and operates exclusively on the Inmarsat network, for which NSSL Global is the current and original supplier. These systems were installed during vessel construction under a Crown Commercial Service (CCS) contract previously held by HMRC and subsequently novated to the Home Office. The same standardised systems and supplier (N...