Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cff-8516-704c-827c-b7a939829d14/provision-and-installation-of-mast-into-spectrum-vehicles awarded GB negotiated without publication procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision and Installation of Mast into Spectrum Vehicles [OFCOM](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ofcom) Estimated value £62,000 Published 11 Sept 2025 Deadline Closed 31 Mar 2025 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Ofcom's fleet of owned vehicles is being refreshed by an additional 3 Land Rover Jaguars and 5 Renault Masters medium sized vans. The vehicles will be owned by Ofcom and will be technically converted with electronic equipment and storage solutions. Ofcom's medium size vans are used as a mobile radio monitoring platform which includes a vehicle mounted pneumatic mast used in radio monitoring operations. Ofcom required the supply and fitting of 1 mast per vehicle. The vehicles that require the masts to be installed are: Conversion Type 1- Land Rover Jaguar Defender 110 Diesel 3.0 D250 Hard Top S Auto - Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle Type 1 (Quantity 3 Vehicles) Conversion Type 2 - Renault Master E-TECH MM35 Panel Van E-Tech Advance MY24 87kw/h Land Rover Jaguar Defender 110 Diesel 3.0 D250 Hard Top S Auto - Mild Hybrid Diesel x3 As a minimum the masts must meet the following technical criteria. The Contractor shall be responsible for the supply and installation of all the stated equipment and hardware including electrical and mechanical work. ### Through roof mast solution required ### Mounted with upper and lower rotatable bearings Mast height to achieve a height of 8m above ground level Mast must be deployed using remote control device. Each section should be lockable. Ofcom require the mast to be capable of a minimum of 10Kg headload Rotating handle inside for mast movement ### Lockable lower bearing ### Mast cover which must be durable and secure 12v compressor and air exhaust and intake to be installed if possible underfloor Remote warning buzzer and lamp if handbrake is released during mast deployment ### Sufficient lubricant for 2 years or routine maintenance Mast adaptor to fit top section of supplied mast for fixing antennas Antenna mounting brackets to be supplied for mounting antennas vertical and horizontal Mast operating limitations data be displayed on or near the mast location in vehicle Read full description ## CPV classification Vehicle conversion and reconditioning services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/28d00806-6d02-46f7-bff2-751393ec99b4) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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