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title: "MDP Covert Call System"
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# MDP Covert Call System

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a4fdce6-737b-4107-ab80-e3ac294d79a3

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## Summary

The procurement process for the MDP Covert Call System, valued at £50,000, was conducted by the Ministry of Defence, based in Glasgow, Scotland. The procurement method used for this tender was selective, with the contract being awarded through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period closed on 3rd February 2021, and the contract commenced on 15th February 2021, running until 30th June 2021. The industry category for this procurement is goods, specifically focusing on telephone switching apparatus.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and communications equipment, particularly those with experience in providing high-tech solutions. Companies that are well-positioned to compete include established suppliers of telephone switching apparatus and those who can demonstrate a strong capability in similar frameworks, as the procurement process favours suppliers who can efficiently deliver specialised goods to the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

MDP Covert Call System

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dadbde3-7eb1-4962-a4a5-07d93ac7d4db |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32552330 - Telephone switching apparatus

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2021 at 10:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dadbde3-7eb1-4962-a4a5-07d93ac7d4db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dadbde3-7eb1-4962-a4a5-07d93ac7d4db
  16th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cd57cc2e-79a0-4d3e-adbe-2d80bc105dbe

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