Tender

Provision of Underwater Cameras

HOME OFFICE

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Tender

31 Jan 2017 at 17:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is seeking suppliers for the provision of nine sets of underwater cameras as part of its operational enhancement for the Border Force's fleet. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically related to cameras, and is currently in the Tender stage. The deadline for submissions is 5pm on Thursday, 7th February 2017, with the contract anticipated to commence on 8th February and conclude by 20th March 2017. Suppliers interested in this opportunity must confirm they can meet the specified requirements and provide a detailed quotation by the stated deadline.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in optical systems, particularly those with expertise in underwater photography and equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may fulfil the requirements more efficiently. Companies capable of delivering the products to the specified locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories, within the short timeframe will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Provision of Underwater Cameras

Notice Description

United Kingdom's Border Force (BF) operate a fleet of 5 x offshore Patrol Vessels and 4 x Coastal Patrol Vessels. To enhance identification and operational requirements a range of optical systems including hand held devices are carried onboard. These include camera systems specifically designed and constructed for use underwater to enable inspection and survey of below waterline hull sections and spaces. Such systems are deployed and used at sea and in estuary and marina environments. BF have a requirement for Nine (9) sets. This contract will commence in February 2017 following a sourcing exercise based on written quotation. The purpose of this document is to make the Statement of Requirements and the Home Office Terms and Conditions available and to invite potential suppliers to confirm they can fully meet the Statement of requirements by providing a quotation along with acceptance of the Home Office terms and Conditions which will apply to this purchase . Potential suppliers are invited to send an email to Janine Melia, Home office Commercial: Janine.Melia@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk, confirming their interest in this opportunity and providing details of their product which has the ability to meet the Statement of requirements and in addition, a full breakdown of costs including delivery. Emails should be submitted by 5pm onThursday 07 February 2017. Please also note that in order for your quotation to be considered you must confirm that you have the availability and will be able to deliver all 9 sets by Monday 20th March to allow payment by the end of the financial year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d2a3508-13a7-4215-9d03-912d9b197ecc
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

38651000 - Cameras

79961320 - Underwater photography services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Feb 2017 - 20 Mar 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
janine.melia@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 3FS
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

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