Maintenance of VHF System in Jamaica Tender, Jamaica - 25439134

Procurement Summary

Country : Jamaica

Summary : Maintenance of VHF System in Jamaica

Deadline : 17 Aug 2018

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 25439134

Document Ref. No. : 48522

Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP)
Address: 1-3, Lady Musgrave Rd, Kingston, Jamaica Hours: Open ? Closes 1:30PM Phone: +1 876-978-2390
Jamaica

Tender Details

Consultancy: Provision of services to maintain the UN Emergency Communications System, specifically the VHF network and ensure effective service, and full VHF coverage within Kingston city, Jamaica under a Long-Term Agreement (LTA)Post Level: National ConsultancyType of Consultancy: Institutional ConsultancyPre-proposal Conference: Date: August 7, 2018 10:00 AMVenue:UNDP, 1-3 Lady Musgrave Road, Kingston (Please RSVP via e-mail: procurement.jamaica@undp.org)Deadline: 17 August 2018 Expected start date: September 2018Period of assignment/services: One year (1) with possibility of renewal Background:The Emergency Communication system including VHF and HF Networks, serve to disseminate security related information, provide early warning, monitoring and tracking of UN personnel and assets and re-direct locally available emergency services during security incidents.The aim is to ensure that all UNSMS Organizations and personnel have adequate and reliable means of two-way radio communications system (VHF) including but not limited to providing a wide and efficient VHF coverage within Kingston city, Jamaica (as delimited in the Operational Radius) as well as partial coverage in the rest of country if and as required.Scope of Work:The consultant will be required to perform one or more of the following tasks on a needs basis:1. Review existing frequency allocation permits issued by the Ministry of Communications (Spectrum Authority), optimize use of all frequenciesin order to have an exclusive channel for UNDSS Broadcasting, others as feasible for agency-to-agency communication, link with OPDEM, P2P communication as feasible;2. Assess the effectiveness of the existing radio communication system to respond to UN specific emergency and operational communication needs;3. On-site visit to any of the four antenna repeaters to assess configuration, set-up, coverage range;4. On-site visit to any of the four antenna repeaters for maintenance, repairs or installation of new equipmen...

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