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Digital Service Police Digital Audio Video Recording Equipment Modification Notice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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19 Jun 2025 at 12:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has released a contract titled "Digital Service Police Digital Audio Video Recording Equipment Modification Notice," focusing on telecommunications equipment and supplies within the United Kingdom. This contract involves the installation of digital audio-video recording equipment for police services, indicating its relevance to the goods category within the telecommunications industry. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract being actively executed as per the most recent update on 19th June 2025. The key dates include the contract signing on 18th June 2025 and its period extending from 18th March 2025 to 17th December 2025.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses dealing in telecommunications equipment and related technological solutions to collaborate with the Ministry of Defence. It offers an avenue for companies specialising in digital and audio-video installation services possibly to expand their operations. The awarded contract value stands at £179,166.67 GBP, which indicates a significant investment in the sector. Large-scale enterprises such as David Horn Communications Ltd, which has been awarded the contract, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders, given their capacity to manage substantial contracts and adapt to unforeseen modifications as demonstrated by the recent increase in contract value and extended completion period.

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Notice Title

Digital Service Police Digital Audio Video Recording Equipment Modification Notice

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

Digital Service Police Digital Audio Video Recording Equipment Installation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055007
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033722-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£179,166 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2025 - 17 Dec 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jonathan.mcniven101@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EX
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAVID HORN COMMUNICATIONS

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