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Vented Aviation Moulded Protection (VAMP) earpiece
Published 26 Feb 2026
26 Feb 2026
- Primary CPV
-
32570000 *
Communications equipment
- Location
- 🇬🇧 South West
- Value
- £3,209,827
- Contract
- Not specified
- Contract Types
-
32 *Radio, TV & telecommunications equipmentFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Abbey Wood , Bristol, Bristol, BS34 8JH, United Kingdom · South West
Contact
Angela Organ
Award Criteria
- Lowest price
Related tenders
Ministry of Defence, DE&S
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
32570000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: VTN-ACCOMM/00032
The Air Crew Equipment Delivery Team within Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), part of the UK Ministry of Defence, (“the Authority”) intends to award a Contract ACCOMM/00032 for the provision of In Ear Communication Devices (IECD) to Marlborough Communications Ltd (MCL) for a period of three (3) years. The contract is for the Supply of Vented Aviation Moulded Protection Earpiece for use with Aircrew Protective Helmets. The Authority requires additional supplies and service of the Vented Aviation Vented Aviation Moulded Protection (VAMP) earpiece.
It is considered that the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the UK e-notification service (in accordance with the relevant legislation) is lawful in accordance with regulation 16(1)(b)(i)(aa) of the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 for technical reasons.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 32570000 — Communications equipment (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government · Defence
- Competition
- Limited competition (invited suppliers only)
- Contract type
- Goods
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- Main category
- Goods
- Legal basis
- CELEX 32009L0081
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Options
- 1 (one) Year Option.
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 26 Feb 2026 15:58
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-065d70
- Notice ID
- VTN-ACCOMM/00032
Organisations on this notice
Supplier SME
1 Perrywood Business Park Honeycrock Lane, Redhill, RH1 5DZ, United Kingdom
Review Body
Abbey Wood, Filton., Bristol, BS34 8JH, United Kingdom
Lots (1)
Lot 1
The contract is for the Supply of Vented Aviation Moulded Protection Earpiece for use with Aircrew Protective Helmets. The Authority requires additional supplies and service of the Vented Aviation Vented Aviation Moulded Protection (VAMP) earpiece.
MCL is a sole distributor and is exclusively responsible for all dist...
Full notice record
52 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Tender
| Title | Vented Aviation Moulded Protection (VAMP) earpiece |
| Status | complete |
| CPV › Description | Communications equipment |
| Category | goods |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Type | price |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Name | Lowest price |
| Lot › Has options | Yes |
| Lot › Options › Description | 1 (one) Year Option. |
| Item › CPV › Description | Communications equipment |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Procedure type | limited |
| Procedure | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Procurement Method Rationale Classification 1 › Description | No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to negotiated procedure with prior publication of a contract notice |
| Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Procurement Method Rationale Classification 2 › Description | The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons |
| Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Procurement Method Rationale Classification 3 › Description | Additional deliveries by the original supplier ordered under the strict conditions stated in the directive |
Awards
| Status | active |
| Has Subcontracting | Yes |
| Supplier › Name | Marlborough Communications Ltd |
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Ministry of Defence, DE&S |
| Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name | Ministry of Defence, DE&S |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Abbey Wood , Bristol |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Bristol |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Contact › Name | Angela Organ |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | angela.organ102@mod.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | http://www.contracts.mod.uk |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Defence |
| Party 2 › Name | Marlborough Communications Ltd |
| Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name | Marlborough Communications Ltd |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | 1 Perrywood Business Park Honeycrock Lane |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Redhill |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | RH1 5DZ |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 3 › Name | Ministry of Defence |
| Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name | Ministry of Defence |
| Party 3 › Address › Street | Abbey Wood, Filton. |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | Bristol |
| Party 3 › Address › Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Role | Review body |
Buyer
| Name | Ministry of Defence, DE&S |
Contracts
| Status | active |
| Value › Value | £3,209,826.67 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Signed | 24 Mar 2025 |