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title: "PSN Connect Encrypt"
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# PSN Connect Encrypt

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0e4944d-eeeb-4f8d-ae4c-d8d9e3f19999

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## Summary

The Intellectual Property Office has completed a tender process for the project titled "PSN Connect Encrypt," focused on telecommunications systems across two sites in Newport and Cardiff. The procurement method used was a direct approach through a single tender action below the threshold, with the tender period ending on 29th March 2021. The awarded contract, valued at £15,034, commenced on 1st April 2021 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2022. The project is classified under the CPV code 32524000, which specifies telecommunications systems.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in telecommunications solutions, particularly those capable of integrating encryption technologies. Companies that are well-suited to compete include telecommunications service providers, IT consultants, and firms with expertise in secure communications. Engaging with the Intellectual Property Office could foster long-term partnerships, as they continue to invest in technology solutions that enhance their operations.

## Notice

2 sites - Newport / Cardiff

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83f8b508-14f7-4f4b-96e2-3b1bf7f5c279 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,034 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,034 |
| 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 | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32524000 - Telecommunications system

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2021 at 17:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83f8b508-14f7-4f4b-96e2-3b1bf7f5c279

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83f8b508-14f7-4f4b-96e2-3b1bf7f5c279
  10th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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