Digital Audio Recording to the Military Service Courts (MCS)

Ministry of Defence
South East
Selective procedure
22 January 2025 to 21 January 2028

The contract covers the maintenance and support of existing digital audio recording (DAR) equipment, alongside the delivery of new software and cloud storage capabilities. Additionally, it includes the procurement and support of a secure laptop and hard drive for the Catterick Military Court Centre.

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Awarded value: £81k; As published
Published: 26 March 2025
Awarded: 15 January 2025; VP-AV Limited
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 21 January 2028

What the contract covers

Goods contract

Provision of digital audio recording equipment, software, cloud storage solutions, and ongoing technical support and maintenance services.

Ongoing support and maintenance for existing DAR equipment
Delivery of new software and cloud storage to provide a DAR capability
Purchase and support for a second SECRET laptop and hard drive for Catterick MCC

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Goods contract
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 36 months
Contract dates: 22 January 2025 to 21 January 2028
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 32341000, 32353000

Services in this contract

Interview recording systemsMain service£331k typicalDigital audio recording support and new DAR software for military courts

Lifecycle

Published
26 March 2025
Contract awardedto VP-AV Limited
15 January 2025
Contract starts
22 January 2025
Contract ends
21 January 2028

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Ministry of Defence

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The supplier

VP-AV Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/247065/digital-audio-recording-to-the-military-service-courts-mcs
Buyer reference: 712886454
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-c6696df4-b073-49f3-b4ca-efc178773d5a
Last checked: 4 November 2026

Ministry of Defence. Digital Audio Recording to the Military Service Courts (MCS). Contract award, 26 March 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/247065/digital-audio-recording-to-the-military-service-courts-mcs (accessed 4 November 2026).