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Cable Testing Equipment

DE&S Deca · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 14:12.

Opportunity overview

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has a requirement to procure Cable Analysers, Light Source and Power Meters, and Copper multiservice testers/Plain Old Telephone testers (POTS).

Classification

  • CPV32521000 — Telecommunications cable
  • CPV32562200 — Optical telecommunication cables
  • CPV32562300 — Optical-fibre cables for data transmission

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-065720
Main Procurement Category
goods
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planned

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
11 Oct 2027, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planned

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
14 Oct 2027, 00:00
Ends
14 Oct 2031, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
32521000
Description
Telecommunications cable
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
32562200
Description
Optical telecommunication cables
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
32562300
Description
Optical-fibre cables for data transmission

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Respondents should provide information in accordance with the format provided in Annex A in PDF, quoting the RFI reference on all documentation. Please provide your response via the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP) or via the folllowing email address; DES-Deca-MST-Procurement@mod.gov.uk. The Authority may decide to contact you directly to clarify any points raised in your response. If you consider any further information is required to ensure you are able to bid in future, we invite you to submit comments within the response. Please note the deadline has been extended: all RFI submissions must be provided to the Authority :by 12:00 GMT on 3rd of April 2026. Please find link to Opportuntity Listing where you will find a copy of the RFI for your submission. https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/toolkit/opportunity/current/60790/detail.si Please contact the Authority at your earliest opportunity should you encounter challenges with your submission. This RFI is not a bidding opportunity, it is a means by which industry can provide information and does not constitute a commitment of an imminent procurement. All costs pertaining to the completion of this response are to be borne by the responders. Please note, procurement dates and values in this notice are subject to governance and should not be viewed as a firm commitment.
Due
3 Apr 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
026403-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
23 Mar 2026, 15:50
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
DE&S Deca
Id
GB-PPON-PVRL-5831-GLMM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PVRL-5831-GLMM

Address

Street Address
Welsh Road
Locality
Deeside
Postal Code
CH5 2LS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKL23

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Deeside · UKL23 · CH5 2LS · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 014801-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 014816-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 026403-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·