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Purchase of Document Verification Devices

HOME OFFICE

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13 Jan 2020 at 11:39

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25 Oct 2019 at 10:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Home Office, involved the purchase of three Document Verification Devices to be used by Immigration Enforcement International in an overseas location. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically classified as laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation under the threshold, with the tender period concluding on 25th October 2019. The contract period spanned from 3rd November 2019 to 15th January 2020, with a total contract value of £43,000.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in document verification technologies or related goods and services. Companies that can provide high-quality laboratory and optical equipment, particularly those experienced in competitive quotations and export operations, would be well-positioned to compete. As this procurement process has already concluded, businesses should remain vigilant for similar upcoming tenders by the Home Office to capitalise on potential contracts in this field.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Document Verification Devices

Notice Description

Purchase of 3 x Document Verification Devices (including a training package) for use by Immigration Enforcement International in an overseas location.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-acb7c113-2f55-4cfc-8c5f-bf58c086a5da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ea717f7-7809-4922-a750-baa60740c5e3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2019 - 15 Jan 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FOSTER & FREEMAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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