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HMC Seeker Planned Maintenance and Safety Equipment Recertification

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Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has conducted a procurement process for the "HMC Seeker Planned Maintenance and Safety Equipment Recertification," falling under the industry category of ships and boats, specifically marine patrol vessels. The project involves maintenance and recertification works on one of Border Force’s Cutters, HMC Seeker. The works will take place along the East and South coast of England from Portland to Great Yarmouth. The procurement stage is complete, with relevant dates including the award date on 13 December 2024, contract start on 6 January 2025, and contract end on 20 January 2025. The procurement method used was limited, with a competitive quotation (below threshold).

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in marine vessel maintenance and safety equipment recertification. Given the specific geographic area and the detailed requirements of the works, businesses with a presence or ability to operate along the designated coastal regions of England are well-suited to compete for such tenders. The contract value is £63,773, awarded to Southampton Marine Services Ltd, highlighting the potential profitability and the scope for establishing long-term relationships with government agencies like the Home Office.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HMC Seeker Planned Maintenance and Safety Equipment Recertification

Notice Description

Border Force (BF) operate a fleet of circa thirty (30) surface vessels including five (5) Cutters. One of these Cutters, HMC Seeker (4207 Class), has a requirement for a period of Maintenance and Safety Equipment Recertification (MSER) works. The full package of works required is detailed in the attached Specification of Requirements (SoR) (HMC Seeker - MSER - SOR - v1.0) and Bidding Tool (BT) (HMC Seeker - Biding Tool - v1.0). This opportunity will be let using the UK Government Short Form Terms and Conditions for Goods and Services (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-short-form-contract). This package of works is to be undertaken in the following geographic area; 1. The East and South coast of England from Portland to Great Yarmouth. Bidders are required to submit their quotes utilising the Bidding Tool ( HMC Seeker - MSER - Bidding Tool - v1.0). The purpose of this notice is to make the SoR and BT available to, and invite, potential suppliers to confirm they can fully meet the requirements by providing a fully itemised bid for the complete and specified work package. Therefore, the following timeline for this contract only is as follows; 1. 1700hrs, 22 November 2024 - deadline for clarification submission to the Buyer. 2. 1700hrs, 27 November 2024 - deadline for submission of bidding tool and specified documents and acceptances. 3. w/c 2 December 2024 - December 2024 - contract award. 5. 06 January 2025 - Contract Start; and 6. 20 January 2025 - Contract End. The Buyer reserves the right to change or withdraw this opportunity, for any reason, at any point, prior to contract award. Bidders are invited to submit compliant bids by email to; MaritimeProcurement@homeoffice.gov.uk no later than 1700hrs, Wednesday 27 November 2024 quoting the procurement reference in the email subject line.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4ce0080-87d7-43f5-bf83-497a694f494a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2d691b9-fa4d-4805-ac0c-c386017c22c1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34500000 - Ships and boats

34511100 - Marine patrol vessels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£138,760 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,773 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2025 - 20 Jan 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOUTHAMPTON MARINE SERVICES

Further Information

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